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![How Egypt Inspired A Generation of Young Arabs How Egypt Inspired A Generation of Young Arabs](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1298195569howEgyptinspired....jpg?itok=r0tP23tP)
I think, for the most part, the non-Arab world may never quite understand the connection Arabs have to Egypt. While the orientalist tendency has always been to lump everyone in this region in to one
![Amman Chamber of Commerce denies participation of business owners in attack on protesters Amman Chamber of Commerce denies participation of business owners in attack on protesters](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1298194444condemn.jpeg?itok=eYH2wa1R)
The Amman Chamber of Commerce has issued a statement condemning reports from various newspapers claiming that local, downtown business owners participated in the attack on protesters last Friday--
![Family gathers to mourn hit-and-run victim Family gathers to mourn hit-and-run victim](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1298194009memorial.jpeg?itok=Vtks_cwS)
They have gathered with the family in memorial of the victim, a student who was hit and killed by a car last Thursday night on Wasfi al-Tal Street.
![Government distances itself from Friday's attack on demonstrators Government distances itself from Friday's attack on demonstrators](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1298193499attackonprotesters.jpeg?itok=NdmkwX68)
Minister of Media Affairs and Communications Taher al-Adwan heads the committee formed to investigate the incident that occurred last Friday in which 8 protesters were injured.
![Formation of Teachers Union put on hold Formation of Teachers Union put on hold](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1298192089teachers.jpeg?itok=ccqNW8TE)
Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakhit has refused to set a definite date for the establishment of a national Teachers Union. The union would work to ensure equality and consistency in teachers' salaries and
![Thugs attack downtown march; 8 injured Thugs attack downtown march; 8 injured](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/12981910748injured.jpeg?itok=U6w4thik)
A march took off after the Friday prayer at the King Hussein Mosque, downtown, with the participation of around 500 persons from different parties, including student groups and activists, among others
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Lawyer Issam Yassin, a member of the Yassin family, has told AmmanNet that his family decided not to recourse to courts regarding the statement issued by 36 tribal figures accusing the family of
![Ghowr farmers receive sympathy Ghowr farmers receive sympathy](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1297959352farmerstrike.jpeg?itok=TvUoSybB)
Farmers in the Southern Ghowr area, who are already in a sit-in on the road to Aqaba, have started to receive sympathy due the accumulated debt farmers are suffering from after the losses they have
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![Parliamentary discussion calls for constitutional reform Parliamentary discussion calls for constitutional reform](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2019-05/1297938910discussion.jpeg?itok=o8nz79Fj)
Discussion in Parliament quickly became heated when items dealing with amendments and reform came up.