MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahraini police firing teargas and birdshot clashed with stone-throwing protesters in a village west of the capital on Sunday after the funeral of a young man who died in custody, witnesses said.
The tiny Gulf Arab island monarchy, a U.S. ally, has suffered unrest since mass protests led by majority Shi'ite Muslims erupted in early 2011 demanding reforms and a bigger share of power in the Sunni-led government.
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