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PRAYING FOR BAHRAIN

March 9 - 15, 2011
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Bahrain's Royal Family has been saying for more than two weeks it is willing to talk with what has proved to be a resilient opposition movement. They have made little headway so far.





Getting fit for Kerala quest

March 9 - 15, 2011
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A TEAM of 11 school students are attempting to either cycle, row, run or swim the distance from the Bahrain capital of Manama to Kochi (formerly Cochin) in the south Indian state of Kerala.





Hanging out to dry

March 9 - 15, 2011
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KEEN photographer Saji Antony was captivated by a colourful array of clothes hung out to dry on a washing line in front of a neighbour's home, writes Shilpa Chandran.





Laughter proves to be the best medicine for troubled times

March 9 - 15, 2011
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Review: The Laughter Factory - Dilmun Club, Saar.





Celebration of cultures

March 9 - 15, 2011
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Bahrain's students are being invited to experience a special event dedicated to young people attending universities in the kingdom.





Tobacco clamp on supermarkets takes effect

March 9 - 15, 2011
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HEALTH inspectors have begun a crackdown on supermarkets and cold stores across the kingdom who have not been following regulations surrounding the sale and display of tobacco products.





Silence is golden

March 9 - 15, 2011
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Nutritional therapist Alia Almoayed is planning a 'day of silence' in a bid to help cope with the chaos currently afflicting the kingdom.





Let's have victory for all

March 9 - 15, 2011
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HIS Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander, has expressed confidence in the chances of Bahrain reaching a political settlement, despite some government opponents setting out a list of preconditions prior to talks.





Happiness is not all about success

March 9 - 15, 2011
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Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Cable TV - and suddenly, everyone has ideas from all over the world.