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                             eqijpatjop *pi the i&W coprts and the         \
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                             His Highness emphatically. psseij»ted that he
                              coijld never countenance any action that
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                            ' aimed at.disturbing.his relations with us-
                              and^it..was .unthintoble that he [would betray ;

                              the Adviser, who had served him and his
                              father before him so loyally, j,o a gang of
                              ignorant self-seekers,        j
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                              4r Shaikh Salman further begged me not to
                         listen to Shi1 a complaints about their oppression
                         by the Hahrain Government and the A]. Khalifah,
                         (From this point His Highness seemed more concerned
                         to defend himself against a charge if partiality n.
                        i.whfcn                      wotd inking q Wan ytf.'

                         ■ to1 deal with' fga^lng between the communities,) ■■.% ;'A .
                         The Shi'a.in Bahrain, he said, enjoved a.far mope./,.-
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