Bahrain eases medic sentences, U.S. "deeply disappointed"
 

14-06-12 10:48 PM

MANAMA (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it was "deeply disappointed" by a Bahrain court verdict which failed to strike down sentences against medics over their role in last year's pro-democracy uprising. The court in the Gulf Arab state, an important U.S. ally that hosts Washington's Fifth Fleet, reduced sentences against nine medical professionals and acquitted nine others - but ...

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