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Bahrain

Red in the Bahrain flag is traditional flag color for the Persian Gulf States White symbolizes the 5 pillars of Islam



Some Countrys that border Bahrain are Umm an Na'aan, Saudi Arabia, and the Nawar Islands.

The population in Bahrain is about 718,306

Manama is the capital of Bahrain.

Bahrain's agricultural products are fish, vegetables, poultry, dairy, shrimp, and fruit.

Some minerals and natural resources that are found in Bahrain are pearls, fish, natural gas, oil, and shrimp

Khalifah ibn Sulman al-Khalifah (1970) is the Prime Minister of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa al-Khalifah (1999) is the King of Bahrain

The Bahrain legal system is based on Islamic and English Common Laws. The type of government is a constitutional monarchy. There are three branches of government Judicial, Legislative, Executive branches. December 16 is the date that the government broke away for British protection. August 15 is the date that Bahrain recieved independence for UK. Bahrain is 8 hours ahead of Washington DC during standard time. If i visited Bahrain i would visit the coast and see the ships and fishing things. I would also visit the farms and see how they operate in big oceans. i would also go and see their capital city to see how much different it is compared to Washington DC



**1996 //January://** Al-Jamri arrested again.
 * //February 11://** Bomb exploding in a luxury hotel in Manama, but nobody is killed. The Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain claims responsibility.
 * //February 14://** Car bomb explodes in a market, nobody injured. The actions were seen as a worsening of conditions by most Bahrainis, many facing serious problems with unemployment, a majority of these being Shi'is. The Bahraini government accuses Iran of triggering the Shi'i opposition, but Iran denies these allegations.
 * 1999 //May 30://** Prime Minister Shaykh Khalifati bni Salmani l-Khalifa dissolves the government, but is asked to form a new one with new members.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4166580.stm

Author-Robin Lustig title-Bahrain offers dram of Democracy source of information- BBC date of the article- Sept. 21, 2005

**__Form 2: Student with a different country__** __ Your Name: Heather __
 * __Country: Bahrain__**

** Answer yes or no to the following questions: ** Did this person center the name of their country? Yes. Did this person insert a picture of the country’s flag? Yes. Did this person insert a picture of the country? Yes. Did this student include the names of the current leaders? Yes.

** Answer the following questions: ** What is the population of the country? about 718,306 What is the name of the capital city? manama If you had to choose one of the three places/things to visit, which would you choose and why? I would like to visit the capital city to see the defference between theirs and ours too.

What do you like about their Wiki page? They have all of the information needed, and i like the pictures.

What needs work? Things need to be spaced more and shorter, it takes to long to read and to pick things out.

Rate the students’ effort on this Wiki page 1-10_9

**__---Form 2: Student with a different country__** Your Name: ** _Anthony Miller **
 * __Country:__**

** Answer yes or no to the following questions: ** Did this person center the name of their country? Yes Did this person insert a picture of the country’s flag? yes Did this person insert a picture of the country? yes Did this student include the names of the current leaders? _ yes

** Answer the following questions: ** What is the population of the country?_ The population is about 718,000 What is the name of the capital city?_ The name of the Capital city is manama If you had to choose one of the three places/things to visit, which would you choose and why? --i would like to visit the boat yards and ask the dude id hed take me fishin. Theres gotta be some sweet fish in there.

What do you like about their Wiki page? i like that its all nice and neatly organized everything is in order.

What needs work? Nothing on this page needs work. It looks pretty solid.

Rate the students’ effort on this Wiki page 1-10 _9.