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DEAD SEA, Jordan: Rally drivers from 12 countries have now arrived in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to make their final preparations for the fifth round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship that gets underway with a ceremonial start at the Al-Hussein Gardens in Amman tomorrow.
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By Khetam Malkawi AMMAN – A leading tuberculosis (TB) expert on Tuesday urged Jordan to establish a specialised centre to diagnose TB cases in the country and combat more deadly strains of the diseas…
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Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom visits the rose-red city of Petra on Tuesday. Also yesterday, the Hungarian leader met with Prime Minister Nader Dahabi and other officials to discuss bilateral ties …
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His Majesty King Abdullah visits a school in Mafraq, where he announced a series of new development projects, including a major electronics factory (Photo by Yousef Allan)
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AMMAN (JT) – His Majesty King Abdullah has accepted an invitation from Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Ben Khalifah Al Thani to visit Doha. Sheikh Hamad renewed the invitation to His Majesty as he received …
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By Mohammad Ben Hussein AMMAN – Lawmakers on Tuesday began choosing members for parliamentary committees by selecting members for eight committees by acclamation in a move to quicken the historically…
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By Hani Hazaimeh AMMAN – The Islamic Action Front (IAF), the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, on Monday called on the government to enter a dialogue on the conditions of prisoners in local co…
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By Hani Hazaimeh AMMAN – The government on Tuesday approved the state budget draft law for 2009, estimated at around JD5.9 billion, Minister of State for Media Affairs and Communications Nasser Judeh…
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By Rana Husseini AMMAN – Criminal Prosecutor Tareq Shqeirat on Tuesday charged a 61-year-old man with the premeditated murder of his teenage daughter in the Balqa Governorate for reasons related to f…
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AMMAN (Petra) – Her Majesty Queen Rania on Tuesday presented grants to several women in the Hai Nazal area, to help them develop their own small domestic projects. The financial contribution is in lin…
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