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manoeuvering during the crisis that had twice saved Bahrain from taking direct

                   British military intervention and a possible catastrophe following the Lloyd and the


                   Municipal Incidents of March.


                          The second-half of the year would see major developments on a regional

                   scale that would have a direct influence on Bahrain.  These events and the local


                   response to it would bring an end to Bahrain’s nationalist political party, and a long

                   legal battle would begin for its exiled members in St Helena.













































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