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![Redundant, but dangerous, language Redundant, but dangerous, language](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1280325956jerusalem-panorama-500.jpg?itok=PEdDfXMe)
Each time Israel fails to keep its side of the bargain, the Palestinian Authority responds with the same redundant language. The cycle has become so utterly predictable that one wonders why
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With little fanfare in Washington, and with few countries in the world noticing, President Barack Obama signed into law an act that will hold governments all around the world accountable for
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College student Mohannad Alhami believes that young Jordanians can change the country if they make a strong showing in the November 9 parliamentary elections. To urge his peers to exercise their
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Gendarmerie Department Director General Major General Tawfiq Tawalbeh on Monday said the department has developed a five-year stra-tegy to enhance security, stability and respect for human rights in
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If Asma had not made a living giving lessons in Afghanistan, the Taliban would not have decided to teach her one of their own. She knew she was taking a risk when she broke Taliban taboos by taking a
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Over dinner in Bethlehem, this week, I mentioned to my brother in law how Israel has strategically succeeded in cutting off the Gaza Strip from the West Bank. While agreeing with me, he told me of
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he visitor from Washington, who represented an independent democracy foundation, asked two questions to a group of Jordanian intellectuals: “Where do you see the potential for genuine reform in Jordan
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Ingenuity and media entrepreneurship, helped out by technological changes, provided a rare opportunity for many Jordanians to follow their favorite teams vying for the World Cup.Ingenuity and media
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The scale of the interest rate on the dinar recently moved in two opposite directions: interest rates on all forms of dinar deposits went down and, at the same time, interest rates on all forms of
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AMMAN - The Ministry of Health decided to fully implement the smoking ban in the Kingdom’s restaurants starting Wednesday, a ministry official said. Bassam Hijjawi, director of the ministry’s primary