Bahraini Activist to End Hunger Strike

Manama : Bahrain | May 28, 2012 at 7:47 AM PDT

Source: Newyork Times

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Bahrain (AP) Bahraini hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja plans to end his strike Monday, 110 days after he began refusing food, according to his lawyer. Attorney Mohamed al-Jishi said that al-Khawaja decided to begin eating again because his strike succeeded in bringing attention to the cause... FULL ARTICLE AT Newyork Times

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