Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Quotes

The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.

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• The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.

  

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