By Daniel Lippman | McClatchy Newspapers
June 22, 2011
Some of the officials named in the cables as responsible for the 2009 Eastern Province crackdown now are advising Bahrain's leaders.
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Thursday, June 23, 2011
WikiLeaks: Saudi crackdown
. .WikiLeaks: Saudi crackdown on Shiites has echoes in
WASHINGTON — This year's harsh crackdown on Shiite Muslims in Bahrain follows the playbook that Sunni Muslim-ruled Saudi Arabia used against Shiites in its own Eastern Province as recently as two years ago, secret State Department cables show.
Some of the officials named in the cables as responsible for the 2009 Eastern Province crackdown now are advising Bahrain's leaders.
...................Read more
Some of the officials named in the cables as responsible for the 2009 Eastern Province crackdown now are advising Bahrain's leaders.
...................Read more
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