Cars race in Bahrain Grand Prix as protesters march in villages

Far from the well-protected Grand Prix race course in Manama, antigovernment protesters are met by tear gas rounds.

CAIRO — Cars raced and protests echoed across the island kingdom of Bahrain on Sunday as the embattled royal family gambled on the Formula One Grand Prix to portray stability after more than a year of rebellion, mass arrests and hunger strikes.

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