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| An early archeological find in Bahrain is a letter of credit carved in stone. (WSJ, 4/5/96, p.A-4) Bahrain is made up of one large island linked to Saudi Arabia by a 13-mile causeway, plus several smaller islands. The population in 2004 was about 675,000 and 70% were Shia. (Econ, 7/31/04, p.41) |
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| Links: | ArabNet: http://www.arab.net/bahrain/bahrain_contents.html Bahrain History: http://www.arab.net/bahrain/history/bahrain_history.html CIA Factbook: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ba.html Emulate: http://www.emulateme.com/bahrain.htm ICL: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/law/ba__indx.html TravelDocs: http://www.traveldocs.com/bh/index.htm USLC: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/bhtoc.html |