Thousands join Bahrain protest rally before talks

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MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Thousands of protesters in Bahrain are demonstrating against the Gulf nation’s monarchy, less than a week before planned talks aimed at easing a two-year political crisis.

Wednesday’s march includes some groups favoring the dialogue. But many appear to take a hard line against the Western-backed rulers with harsh slogans, suggesting divisions in the opposition ahead of talks set for next week.

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