An unfortunate few, including Allies such as Bahrain, are liable to use their American-made weapons against their own people.

少数几个不幸的国家曾使用美制武器对付本国国民，其中不乏巴林等盟友。

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There was no indication of the extent to which the talks covered internal events in the United Arab Emirates or specifics about unrest in nearby countries such as Bahrain and Yemen.

没有迹象显示这次白宫会谈在阿拉伯联合酋长国国内势态以及巴林和也门等邻国动乱的问题上进行了怎样具体的讨论。

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They complain that it alternately builds up and disowns vile dictators, such as Saddam Hussein, props up corrupt and unpopular regimes, as in Saudi Arabia, and turns a blind eye to the unsavoury activities of its allies, in places such as Bahrain and Tunisia.

ECONOMIST: The blame game

In countries that prefer not to publish figures, such as Kuwait, Bahrain and Yemen, the rate may be even higher.

ECONOMIST: Bouncing across Arabia

The Arabs' more benevolent monarchs, notably in Morocco, Jordan and Gulf states such as Qatar and Bahrain, are moving tentatively towards more representative forms of government, though none is likely soon to give up final power.

ECONOMIST: Democracy in the Middle East