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Group urges Saudi Arabia to permit protests

Riyadh : Saudi Arabia | Mar 08, 2011 at 7:40 AM PST
Source: CNN
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About 24 protesters were detained in the eastern city of Qatif last week as they denounced "the prolonged detention" of nine Shiite prisoners held without trial for more than 14 years, the human rights group said. Police kicked and used batons to beat three protesters in what was an apparent peaceful... FULL ARTICLE AT CNN
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