Month: November 2004

Happy Turkey Day!

It’s Thanksgiving in the United States! To all our American readers, to those in the United States who will spend the extended weekend with family and friends; To those abroad in the service who are away from loved ones and perhaps in the most dangerous of situations; and especially to those in Bahrain and the …

Sunnis, Shi’ites Brawl Again in Bahrain Parliament

MANAMA (Reuters) – Sunni Muslim deputies expelled a Shi’ite Muslim journalist from Bahrain’s parliament in the latest sectarian dispute to erupt in the divided assembly, a parliamentary source said Wednesday. Tuesday’s incident, which followed a brawl between Sunni and Shi’ite deputies over the Iraqi rebel city of Falluja earlier this month, highlighted the long history …

GT Excitement in Manama

Manama Nov. 24th 2004: Bahrain will get its first taste of high-powered, high-speed GT cars ahead of the Bahrain GT Festival with a unique display and cavalcade of some of the world’s fastest and most spectacular GT cars on Wednesday 24th November. This fascinating opening to a weekend of GT race action is free to …