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Spain lends Jordan 12 million euros to enhance water supply
Spain on Thursday agreed to provide Jordan with 12 million euros in soft loans to help develop the water sector in the northern region.
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Arab League team arrives in Syria as violence goes on
An advance team from the Arab League arrived in Syria on Thursday ahead of the deployment of monitors to judge whether Damascus is implementing a peace plan it agreed last month, Reuters reported.
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‘North Korea military, uncle to share power with Kim’s heir’
North Korea will shift to collective rule from a strongman dictatorship after last week's death of Kim Jong-il, although his untested young son will be at the head of the ruling coterie, a source with close ties to Pyongyang and Beijing said.
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Business
‘ECB cash will ease pressures on banks’
Recent measures taken by the European Central Bank (ECB) to make liquidity available to eurozone banks will ease pressures in the banking system, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) said Thursday.
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Bahrain beats Jordan to win Arab Games’ football gold
Bahrain beat Jordan 1-0 in the final of the football championship of the Arab Games which concluded in Doha Friday.
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Journey of faith brings Swiss pilgrims to Jordan
A group of Swiss pilgrims, who embarked on a pilgrimage to the holy lands six months ago, have used their three-week stay in Jordan to reflect on their journey so far.
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A matter of perception
Sometimes we tend to be critical of issues before closely examining them with reason and understanding. Misconceptions relating to our driving habits are a prime example. Let me clarify.
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- Judeh, UN envoy call for reviving peace talks
- PM refers Shahin file to Lower House
- MPs present reform ‘roadmap’, urge quicker action by gov’t
- Arab League team arrives in Syria as violence goes on
- Egypt Islamists want to stick to army vote timetable
- ‘Sho el qessa’ plans second campaign
- Hizbollah denies drugs, money laundering claims
- Lebanon jails telecom ‘spy’
- ‘I am innocent’, Megrahi claims in ‘final’ interview
- IAEA worries about Qadhafi uranium
- Tunisia prime minister unveils Cabinet lineup
- Yemen protesters demand Saleh trial, denounce gov’t
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Dec 22,2011
Exhibitions
Group exhibition at Orient Gallery. Until December 31. Tel: 593 1331
Trendsetting II: Art & Design — Group exhibition at Nabad Art Gallery. Until January 4. Tel: 465 5084
Exhibition “Amman” by Fouad Elkhoury and No-”Sheep’s Land” by Saba Innab at Darat Al Funun. Until January 5. Tel: 464 3251
Echoes of Rome — Exhibition by Wijdan at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts. Until January 5. Tel: 463 0128
Dialogue of Colour — Group exhibition at Gallery 14. Until January 10. Tel: 464 7859
Maryam — Exhibition by Mohammad Msier at Dar Al Anda. Until January 11. Tel: 462 9599
Coloured Festivities — Group exhibition at Foresight32 Art Gallery. Until January 20. Tel: 556 0080
Christmas
Annual Christmas recital by the Jordan Byzantine Choir at St. Georgeos Cathedral for the Roman Catholic Melkites — Um Summaq on December 23 at 7:00pm. Tickets: JD2. Tel: 077 782 4982
Jordan, Bahrain play in Pan-Arab Games final
Jordan will play for gold when they meet Bahrain in the football competition at the Pan-Arab Games in Doha on Friday. Full story
