Bahrainis 'Thrilled and Surprised' by Obama's Call for...

Name: Bahrainis 'Thrilled and Surprised' by Obama's Call for...
Uploaded: 2011-05-19T22:24:00Z
Duration: P318S
Description: In a speech Thursday, President Obama pledged aid to Arab nations that are shifting toward democracy and renewed calls for an Israeli-Palestinian two-state settlement. Margaret Warner reports from Bahrain on reactions to the president's address, which called for dialogue between that nation's government and the opposition.

Clip: 05/19/2011 | 5m 18s

In a speech Thursday, President Obama pledged aid to Arab nations that are shifting toward democracy and renewed calls for an Israeli-Palestinian two-state settlement. Margaret Warner reports from Bahrain on reactions to the president's address, which called for dialogue between that nation's government and the opposition.

Aired: 05/19/11

Rating: NR

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