11:34 pm - Friday May 18, 2012

Bahrain post-election cabinet virtually unchanged

Bahrain’s King Hamad named a cabinet on Tuesday following last week’s parliamentary elections that is virtually unchanged, state news agency BNA said.

The pro-Western Al-Khalifa family, which has ruled Bahrain since 1783, continues to hold the same leading positions, with Prince Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa as prime minister and Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmad al-Khalifa as foreign minister.

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