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Jordan remembers Prince Zeid Bin Shaker

By Petra - Aug 30,2014 - Last updated at Aug 30,2014

AMMAN — Saturday marked the 12th anniversary of the passing of Prince Zeid Bin Shaker.

The prince held several posts, including prime minister, defence minister, Royal Court chief, chairman of the joint chiefs-of-staff of the Jordan Armed Forces and His Majesty King Hussein’s military adviser.

In February, 1996, King Hussein bestowed on him the title of prince.

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