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A day of patriotic zeal
Today Jordan celebrates its 76th Independence Day, which is a time Jordanians look back at the history of their country since its founding as the emirate of Transjordan in 1921, with pride and hope for a better future.It’s an occasion to commemorate the nation ...
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Water theft crackdown in Jordan futile without stiffened penalties
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Addressing Iran’s influence in the region
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