MANAMA (Reuters) - A top Bahraini Shi'ite cleric said on Friday that a national dialogue due to start next week looked set to fail, as the opposition nursed "pain and suffering" from the jailing of protesters.
Bahrain has tried dozens of people by military court in the wake of a fierce March crackdown by its Sunni rulers on mass protests led mostly by the Shi'ite majority. Hundreds, mostly Shi'ites, were arrested and many have yet to be charged.
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