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A new cold front is forecast to start affecting the country as of Friday morning, bringing below-zero temperatures and heavier snow, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said on Thursday.
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Winter storm pummels Mideast, adding to refugee misery
A bruising winter storm brought severe weather to the Middle East Thursday, forcing the closure of roads and schools and blanketing already miserable Syrian refugee camps with snow.
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Behind eulogies, US deeply conflicted on Mandela
The Nelson Mandela eulogised to the world by President Barack Obama as “a giant of history” and the “last great liberator of the 20th century” seemed a different person from the one the United States held at arm’s length, to put it diplomatically, for much of his life and career.
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IATA expects Middle Eastern airlines to boost profitability this year, in 2014
Middle Eastern airlines are expected to achieve $1.6 billion net profit in 2013; the forecast for 2014 is even higher, $2.4 billion, according to Brian Pearce, chief economist of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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Jordan hopes line-up will be ready for west Asian championship
Jordan will play Lebanon on December 26 in the Kingdom’s first match at the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Championship slated for December 25 to January 7, 2014 in Doha, Qatar.
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Snow to intensify across Kingdom as temperatures to dip below zero — JMD
A stronger cold front will sweep through the country starting Friday morning, bringing below-zero temperatures and heavier snow, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said on Thursday.
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‘Engineer claims dream made him kill man’
Grant deal signing delayed over weather conditions
Tweeps call for helping Syrian refugees in cold weather
Egyptian police fire tear gas and water cannons on protesters
ICC prosecutor criticises UN over Sudan inaction
Church of the Nativity undergoes facelift
Syrian rebel spokesman decries US, UK aid decision
Syrian rebel leader Idriss in Turkey, denies fleeing
US Congress to hold off on Iran sanctions for now
Yemen TV airs horrific images of Al Qaeda-claimed assault
Al Jazeera denies report its Cairo office was raided
Korea’s KAI sells fighter jets worth $1.1 billion to Iraq
The truth about Bluetooth
New, stronger blizzard expected to hit country Friday
A new cold front is forecast to start affecting the country as of.