Man drowns in King Abdullah canal

By Petra - May 03,2014 - Last updated at May 03,2014

AMMAN — A man died on Friday in a drowning accident in the King Abdullah Canal.

The Civil Defence Department said its divers managed to recover body of the 29-year-old from the canal in Northern Shuneh District.

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