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'Arab Spring? That's the Business of Other Countries'
One year ago, Arab Spring protests briefly gripped the tiny Gulf country of Bahrain. Just as quickly, however, they were crushed. SPIEGEL spoke with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa about the need for reform, whether democracy is right for his country and what exactly a king does.
Posted by: tipper 2012-02-13
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=339024