War of words and expulsions notch Up Iranian-Gulf tensions

Apr 26, 2011

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The hardening rhetoric towards Iran constitutes a bid to influence developments in Bahrain and elsewhere in the Gulf.(File photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
SPECIAL TO AL ARABIYA

Bahrain’s expulsion of an Iranian diplomat coupled with rising Saudi concerns about the safety of the kingdom’s diplomats in Iran as well as soccer players scheduled to visit the Islamic …

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