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Saudi forces clash with protesters in Qatif

One person killed, and at least one injured, as security forces open fire after protesters attacked a police car.
Last Modified: 13 Jan 2012 20:41

Saudi security forces have clashed with protesters in the country’s Eastern Province, home to a large Shia minority, killing one person, the interior ministry and activists reported.

At least three other people were wounded as security forces opened fire late on Thursday after protesters threw stones at a police vehicle in the village of Awamiya, the Shia Rasid website reported.
Witnesses said that security forces sealed off the village after the clashes.
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