{"id":13445,"date":"2012-10-22T13:56:08","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T20:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=13445"},"modified":"2012-10-22T14:38:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T21:38:03","slug":"bahrain-regime-fires-on-protesters-trying-to-enter-besiged-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=13445","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain regime fires on protesters trying to enter besiged Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bahrain protesters blocked outside tense village<\/strong><br \/>\nAP &#8211; October 22, 2012<\/p>\n<p>MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) \u2014 Authorities in Bahrain have fired tear gas to disperse more than 200 protesters trying to enter a village under a security clampdown following a bombing last week that killed a policeman.<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s confrontation marks the second consecutive day that demonstrators have tried to enter Eker, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of the capital Manama. Authorities say a policeman died in Eker from wounds after a homemade explosive was detonated late Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>An Associated Press photographer says the marchers fled when the tear gas was fired.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, police outside Eker detained three activists, including the daughter of jailed opposition figure Abdulhadi al-Khawaja.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say seven suspects are held for last week\u2019s blast. A government statement says checkpoints have been set up in the search for other possible suspects.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/world\/middle-east\/2012\/10\/22\/bahrain-protesters-blocked-outside-tense-village\/7YHdvClFX2fMAIflQJ1S9O\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8230;source<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"igit_tsb_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crookedbough.com%2F%3Fp%3D13445&amp;text=Bahrain+regime+fires+on+protesters+trying+to+enter+besiged+Village&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bahrain protesters blocked outside tense village AP &#8211; October 22, 2012 MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) \u2014 Authorities in Bahrain have fired tear gas to disperse more than 200 protesters trying to enter a village under a security clampdown following a bombing last week that killed a policeman. Monday\u2019s confrontation marks the second consecutive day that demonstrators <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=13445#more-'\" class=\"more-link\">more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247],"tags":[3622],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13447,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445\/revisions\/13447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}