Bahrain troops open fire on protesters; at least 75 wounded
More than 1,000 stateless Arabs demonstrated in Kuwait on Friday. Fifty wounded in Bahrain. A protester was killed by gunfire in southern Yemen. Read the latest news.
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Arizona woman among 15 freedom medal honorees
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A Holocaust survivor from Arizona has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. Scottsdale resident Gerda Weissmann Klein was recognized Tuesday for her humanitarian efforts. In 2008, Weismann Klein founded Citizenship Counts, an organization dedicated to engaging young people in civics education. The Arizona Republic reports Weismann …
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More Blood In Bahrain As Troops Fire On Protesters
Soldiers targeted mourners who were part of a funeral procession moving toward a central square in the capital, which was the scene of a bloody crackdown the day before. Protesters at Friday prayers chanted against the king as recent violence has shifted public anger toward the nation’s highest authorities.
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