Jordan

May 12, 2004

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Colonel Saeed bin Belailah, Director of Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department (DNRD) recently met with Jordan's corporate community to highlight potential business opportunities available in D

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Jordan and the United States Tuesday laid the cornerstone for a water treatment plant that will increase potable water for Amman and the Dead Sea tourist area by 40 per cent, the US embassy said.

May 10, 2004

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A Jordanian military court on Monday convicted three men of planning to carry out attacks on American and Israeli tourists in Jordan and sentenced eac

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The international Red Cross saw U.S. military intelligence officers routinely mistreating prisoners under interrogation during a visit to Abu Ghraib p

May 9, 2004

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At least seven people, including three policemen, were killed and 13 others injured on Sunday when a blast rocked a crowded market in the Iraqi capita

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Under the theme "Facing the Real Challenges: Partnering for Change, Peace and Development", leaders from the world of politics, business and civil society will come together in Jordan in about a week.

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Jordan Telecom announced Sunday that its Information Systems sector has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 Certification.

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Stonesoft, a leader in enterprise network security, Sunday announced that its StoneGate Firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution has been awarded the prestigious Checkmark certification - t

May 6, 2004

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President Bush apologized Thursday for the abuse and humiliation of Iraqi prisoners by American troops, saying it had made Americans "sick to our stom

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Egyptian exports to Saudi Arabia rose by $18 million during the first nine months of 2003. Egypt's Al-A'lem Al-Yaum newspaper said contacts were underway between the Kingdom and Egypt to hold the join

May 5, 2004

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Jordan's King Abdullah will hold talks on Thursday with US president George Bush on activating the peace process, implementing the roadmap and the fut

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak called Wednesday on U.S.-led occupation forces to respect human rights in Iraq.

May 4, 2004

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The Bush administration has rebuffed Jordan, turning down a request by King Abdullah II for a written statement this week that Palestinians deprived o