MANAMA (Reuters) - Thirteen Bahrainis were sentenced to life in prison after they were convicted of trying to kill two policemen by attacking their vehicle and of taking part in an illegal protest, their lawyer said on Monday.
Another man was jailed for 10 years over the same attack and protest - one of a string of clashes that have continued to erupt since mostly Shi'ite Muslims took to the streets in 2011 to demand more say in the Sunni-ruled, Western-allied kingdom.
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