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- Vote success reflects growing public tendency towards wider participation — King
- Observers commend ‘smooth polls’, point out room for improvement
- Abu Hamdan, Aqbani sentenced to 3 years in Disi project case
- preliminary results of Wednesday’s parliamentary elections
- Amman campaign posters must come down by Sunday
Amman campaign posters must come down by Sunday
The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) will start removing campaign posters and banners at 10:00am on Sunday if the candidates do not remove them first, a GAM official said on Thursday.
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Region
France sees no sign Syria’s Assad will be toppled soon
France said on Thursday there were no signs that Syrian President Bashar Assad is about to be overthrown, something Paris has been saying for months was just over the horizon.
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World
North Korea to target US with nuclear, rocket tests
North Korea said on Thursday it would carry out further rocket launches and a nuclear test that would target the United States, dramatically stepping up its threats against a country it called its “sworn enemy”.
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Business
Shortages pressure Syria to ease measures for importing grain, fuel
Syria has started to allow private firms to import fuel and plans to eliminate all tariffs on many basic commodities as it seeks to cope with shortages, soaring prices and public discontent in the midst of a civil war.
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Sports
New-look Qatar Int’l Rally gives green light to rallying season
Reconnaissance of the special stages and the exciting new route in the northern Qatar desert is complete and a provisional 18 teams will tackle this weekend’s Qatar International Rally, according to a statement from organisers.
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Features
Fun with search engines
Get off the Internet’s beaten path and stop looking for today’s weather report, the name of the capital city of Myanmar, who got the Oscar for best movie this year, or the phone number of your long lost friend in Australia or in Brazil. There’s more fun out there.
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Reconsidering decision?
I am a travel professional who loves Jordan and who has done a lot to encourage our clientele to visit your beautiful country.
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