Top Shia cleric killed in Saudi Arabia mass execution

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Tear gas has been fired at several dozen people protesting the execution by Saudi Arabia of prominent cleric Nimr al-Nimr.

Demonstrators carrying pictures of the cleric clashed with security forces in the village of Abu-Saiba, west of the capital Manama.

 

Protesters in Bahrain

Bahrain security forces and demonstrators were reportedly involved in a standoff. Credit: APTN

Protesters in Bahrain

Police fired tear gas at demonstrators according to eyewitnesses. Credit: APTN

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