Saudi-Bahrain union would formalise existing ties
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- Saudi leverage
- Legal framework
- Popular opposition
- Reform prospects
- Security and defence
- Economic dependence
- Regional implications
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_350.jpg "Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah welcomes Bahrain's King Hamad. (REUTERS/Handout)")