Syria, Bahrain (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Watching an Explosion
Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 10:30Footage of the moment a bomb exploded in Damascus on Friday
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Saturday's Syria, Bahrain (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Starting 2012 With a Bang
2110 GMT: Richard Sollom, Deputy President of the U.S.-based Physicians for Human Rights, has been denied entry into Bahrain despite the regime's pledge of transparency over its legal and political procedures.
Sollom, an American citizen, intended to observe Monday's hearing in civilian court in the case of 20 doctors and nurses who have been given prison sentences of 5 to 15 years by a military tribunal.
2010 GMT: Protesters march in Sitra in Bahrain today, chanting, "We have a right to defend ourselves" --- police subsequently fired tear gas at a group of demonstrators on the main highway: