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Kuwaiti opposition activists and politicians released on bail Dozens of Kuwaiti opposition activists and politicians were released on bail Sunday by the Court of Cassation, the highest judicial body in the country, pending a final verdict in one of the most politically charged cases in the country’s history. Sixty-seven Kuwaitis, including MPs, nationalists and Islamists, are on trial for storming parliament in 2011 – at the height of the Arab Spring -- in what they said was an act of protest against corruption. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES