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Ashura Bahrain .. WikiLeaks US Embassy

By: Bahrain Mirror 

This book contains an extensive reading of the content of the diplomatic cables exchanged by the Washington Embassy in Manama with the US State Department on the commemoration of Ashura in Bahrain, between 2005 and 2010, according to what was leaked by WikiLeaks. These cables reveal that Ashura, for American policy, is linked to the security of the Gulf, the stability of the regimes in it,    the Fifth

Fleet, the Iranian neighbor, and the American image in the Shiite mind.

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