A Bahrain woman shows empty packages
A Bahrain woman shows empty packages of tear gas and sound bomb used by riots police in Manama, February 14, 2010. REUTERS

This video below (shot by protesters) shows riot police attacking peaceful anti-government demonstrators in Bahrain with tear gas and rubber bullets.
Two Bahraini demonstrators have reportedly been killed and dozens wounded. The protesters are demanding reforms and more civil rights for the Shia majority who are ruled by a Sunni elite.

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