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Bernie: No concerns about Bahrain
Bernie Ecclestone maintains this year's Bahrain GP will go ahead without trouble despite ongoing protests.
The race was cancelled in 2011 when 35 people died in the pro-democracy uprising in the island kingdom. However, one year later and the grand prix was back on.
Despite pressure from protestors and various international bodies, F1 raced in Bahrain last season where the race went ahead without any hitches.
Ecclestone is expecting more of the same this year after the opposition and the government resumed talks in February.
"I haven't had any negative reports from anybody there," the 82-year-old told Reuters.
"Somebody who actually lives there came to see me yesterday and...
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