AhlulBayt News Agency

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Wednesday

27 April 2011

7:30:00 PM
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738 Protester Still in Bahrain Prison, 312 Detainees Released

Bahraini government on Wednesday announced it released 312 of 1050 detainees, including inmates with health conditions and others who took part in anti-government protests.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Bahraini government on Wednesday announced it released 312 of 1050 detainees, including inmates with health conditions and others who took part in anti-government protests.

The Information Affairs Authority president Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa made the remarks during a meeting with editor- in chiefs and senior media personnel.

Bahrain News Agency said that during the meeting the official said authorities also arrested 23 doctors and 23 nurses and paramedics, who are being questioned and will stand on trial next week.

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