• Bahrain (Urdu: قلعہ کلے) is an administrative unit, known as union council, of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. District Swat...
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    political, and economic union comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The council's main headquarters is located...
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  • East Bahrain Island, an island in the archipelago of Bahrain Bahrain, Iran or Dorud, a city in Iran Bahrain, Swat, a town in Pakistan Bahrain (union council)...
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    Bahrain–European Union relations are the international relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Persian Gulf and the European Union (EU). Bahrain...
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    Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made...
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    the Kingdom of Bahrain (Arabic: ملك مملكة البحرين Malik Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn) is the monarch and head of state of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The House of Khalifa...
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    Bahrain's record on human rights has been described by Human Rights Watch as "dismal", and having "deteriorated sharply in the latter half of 2010". Their...
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    universal suffrage, and the Consultative Council (also called the Shura Council) appointed directly by the king. Bahrain gained independence from the United...
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    National Assembly of Bahrain National Justice Movement Supreme Council for Women Women's political rights in Bahrain Workers Trade Union Law Al Muntada Sawsan...
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    The 2011 Bahraini uprising was a series of anti-government protests in Bahrain led by the Shia-dominant and some Sunni minority Bahraini opposition from...
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    minister, and has its own municipality council, with separate elections for them. The first municipal elections in Bahrain held after independence in 1971,...
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    For: Supreme Council for Women Bahrain Human Rights Society Bahrain Human Rights Watch Society Bahrain Women's Union Women's Petition Bahrain Young Ladies...
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    prime minister to be an elected member of the Council of Representatives. Since becoming independent, Bahrain has only had two prime ministers: Khalifa bin...
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  • Peninsula Shield Force (category Gulf Cooperation Council)
    Cooperation Council (GCC). It is intended to deter, and respond to military aggression against any of the GCC member countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman...
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    Saudi Arabia raised a proposal to transform the Gulf Cooperation Council into a "Gulf Union" with tighter economic, political and military coordination, regarded...
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  • election, al-Minbar won two seats for the Council of Representatives. List of political parties in Bahrain International Crisis Group (6 April 2011)....
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    The Bahrain Defence Force (Arabic: قوة دفاع البحرين, abbreviated BDF) is the military force of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Bahrain Defence Force is under...
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    UAE, Qatar and Bahrain engaged in negotiations to form an independent political union. However, administrative disagreements led to Bahrain pulling out of...
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    Persian Gulf region. The prominent regional political union Gulf Cooperation Council includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United...
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    positive image of Turkey in Bahrain. The Turkish-Bahraini Business Council was established based on the agreement signed by the Union of Chambers and Commodity...
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    together with the Council of Ministers and Ministers". The Council of Ministers (Cabinet) is appointed directly by the King (Article 33d). Bahrain has had two...
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    Manama (redirect from Capital of Bahrain)
    Bahrani pronunciation: [elmɐˈnɑːmɐ]) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 297,502 as of 2012. Long an important...
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    for a "European Union" and "Council of Europe", coincidentally parallel[clarification needed] to the Hertenstein Congress of the Union of European Federalists...
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  • Bahrain was a central location of the ancient Dilmun civilization. Bahrain's strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and influence from...
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    Bahraini dinar (redirect from Bahrain Dinar)
    بحريني‎ Dīnār Baḥrēnī) (sign: .د.ب‎ or BD; code: BHD) is the currency of Bahrain. It is divided into 1000 fils (فلس‎). The Bahraini dinar is abbreviated...
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    parties are illegal in Bahrain but operate as de facto political parties under the term political societies. Political societies in Bahrain range from the communist...
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    Khalīfa; born 28 January 1950) is King of Bahrain since 14 February 2002, after ruling as Emir of Bahrain from 6 March 1999. He is the son of Isa bin...
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    sometimes Union of Arab Emirates, was a proposed sovereign federal union of nine sheikhdoms of Britain's Persian Gulf Residency, comprising Bahrain, Qatar...
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    uprising in Bahrain (Arabic: الانتفاضة التسعينية في البحرين) also known as the uprising of dignity (Arabic: انتفاضة الكرامة) was an uprising in Bahrain between...
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    while initially opposing the union and refusing to join it, finally acceded in February 1972 whereas Qatar and Bahrain went on to choose independent...
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