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Bahraini protesters clash with police over raid on cleric's home

LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of Bahraini Shi'ite Muslims angered by a raid last week on a top cleric's home clashed with police on Friday, while thousands more gathered in the cleric's village for a peaceful sit-in against their Sunni-led government. Full story

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A protester throws a stone towards riotpolice during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama
A protester throws a stone towards riotpolice during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama

A protester throws a stone towards riotpolice during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama, May 24, 2013. Hundreds of Bahraini Shi'ite Muslims angered by a raid last week on a top cleric's home clashed with police on Friday, while thousands more gathered in the cleric's village of Dir

A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama
A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama

A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama, May 24, 2013. Hundreds of Bahraini Shi'ite Muslims angered by a raid last week on a top cleric's home clashed with police on Friday, while thousands more gathered in the cleric's village of Di

A protester throws stone as another protester gestures towards riot-police during clashes in village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama
A protester throws stone as another protester gestures towards riot-police during clashes in village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama

A protester throws a stone as another protester gestures towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra, west of Manama, May 24, 2013. Hundreds of Bahraini Shi'ite Muslims angered by a raid last week on a top cleric's home clashed with police on Friday, while thousands more gathered

A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra west of Manama
A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra west of Manama

A protester throws a stone towards riot police during clashes in the village of Bani Jamra west of Manama, May 24, 2013. Hundreds of Bahraini Shi'ite Muslims angered by a raid last week on a top cleric's home clashed with police on Friday, while thousands more gathered in the cleric's village of Dir