Bomb blast in Bahrain's Sitra village injures policeman -official
 

(Adds car explosion in capital) MANAMA, March 22 (Reuters) - A bomb exploded on Saturday in the Bahraini village of Sitra, east of Manama, causing mi**r injuries to a policeman, a source from Bahrain's interior ministry said. The source told Reuters that some protesters in Sitra had also clashed with the police using iron rods and Molotov cocktails, but that ** further details on casualties were available. Both the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, a political and military alliance that also includes Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait. In 2011, Saudi Arabia and UAE sent forces to support Bahrain's rulers and quell pro-democracy demonstrators demanding reforms.

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