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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday that respect for human rights and an inclusive political system were essential for Bahrain, a Sunni-ruled Gulf monarchy with a restive Shi'ite Muslim majority. Rights groups accuse Bahrain of failing to implement reforms to give its Shi'ites a bigger share in government. “Here, as in all nations, we believe that respect for human rights and an inclusive political system are essential in order to allow citizens to be able to reach and live out their full potential,” Kerry told a news conference.More...