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Bahrain locked down after 5 protesters killedAP VideoPublished Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 12:43AM ESTBahrain's leaders have banned public gatherings and sent tanks into the streets, intensifying a crackdown that killed five anti-government protesters and wounded more than 200.0 commentsEmailTweetPrintDecrease text sizeIncrease text size

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