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In Bahrain, Democracy Activists Regret Easing of U.S. Pressure

MANAMA, Bahrain, Nov. 26 -- Bahrain's government has touted parliamentary elections here as a model for regional reform and a milestone for democracy. But critics say the polls are similar to those in many Arab countries: designed to give the appearance of democracy while maintaining the...
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By Faiza Saleh Ambah

 
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