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Drunk driver sentenced to 2 years in jail for killing man

A criminal court in Bahrain sentenced a local man to two years in prison after they found him guilty of causing the death of a pedestrian when he banged into him while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Police arrested the man after he ran over three pedestrians while they were standing near the pavement.
The three suffered from serious injuries and one of them died in hospital later, according to local news reports.
The court sentenced him to two years on charges of having liquor, driving under the influence of alcohol, killing a person and injuring two, and causing damage to public property in Manama.

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