Kate Middleton lived in Amman, in this house!

Future Princess' Past Hometown and house located, a personal account of the horrors of the Syrian regime, and the NGO brainchild of Google's Wael Ghonim promises to operate for a good local Egyptian cause.

Kate Middleton, British Princess to-be, come Friday 29 April 2011, lived with her family in Amman for over 2 years.

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Kate Middleton Lived in Um Uthayna

So the cat's out of the bag-- England's future (this Friday) Princess once lived in Amman. Here are the details as reported yesterday by the Daily Mail in the UK. "Wow, makes a neighborhood proud, yea? Begs the question that there even was an Um Uthayna then. I remember lots of green fields bordering Mecca/Medina then." "The shabby one-storey building was home for more than two years from May 1984, when her father Mike got a job as a British Airways manager and moved his family from Berkshire to the Jordanian capital Amman." "The building, in the Um Uthainah area of Amman, has now been turned into a medical centre for sick children."

A Gay Girl In Damascus [3]

My Father the Hero

A gritty tale 'straight' from the heart of the Syrian shaking regime: "We had a visit from the security services: it was late at night, in the wee small hours. Everyone was fast asleep. I woke when I heard the clamor and immediately guessed what had happened."

Arab Crunch [4]

Wael Ghonim Leaving Google to Start a Technology NGO in Egypt

As one might expect this Google Front Man to communicate his news to us, a tweet brings word of his latest venture: "Wael Ghonim Google’s head of marketing tweeted that he is taking a sabbatical from Google to start a tech Non government organization to “fight poverty and foster eduction.”