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  • Billy Campbell's Jordan Collier beached again on The 4400 Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 25 10:48 AM
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Billy Campbell wanted to take a year off from his role as the power-tripping tycoon Jordan Collier on The 4400 so he could sail the globe on a tall ship, the writers simply had Jordan shot to death.

  • 3 Stand Trial in Jordan Over Zarqawi Link Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Jul 25 12:26 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan Three prominent Jordanian Islamist lawmakers went on trial Monday on charges of sowing national discord by visiting the family of slain Al Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab Zarqawi.

  • Jordan 'central hub' for tranfer of suspected US terrorists, Amnesty says Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 9:01 AM
    Jordan is a "central hub" in the secret and illegal transfer of people the CIA suspects are terrorists, Amnesty International said.

  • Jordan confirms miscarriage Open this result in new window
    WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 25 5:35 AM
    Glamour model Jordan has confirmed she suffered a miscarriage this week, leaving her and singer husband Peter Andre devastated.

  • Watchdog accuses Jordan of torturing suspects for U.S. Open this result in new window
    Coos Bay World Link - Jul 25 1:25 PM
    LONDON (AP) - Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a new report Monday.

  • New hospital plan scoffed at: Despite changes, neighbors say Jordan building too big, too close Open this result in new window
    Patriot Ledger - Jul 25 9:05 AM
    PLYMOUTH - Despite changes made in hopes of winning residents over, neighbors remain strongly opposed to a proposed medical office building at Jordan Hospital.

  • Jordan Confirms Miscarriage Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Jul 25 5:00 AM
    LATEST: British glamour model JORDAN has confirmed she suffered a miscarriage this week, leaving her and singer husband PETER ANDRE devastated. Jorda

  • CIA 'tortures people' in Jordan Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Jul 25 2:15 AM
    Amnesty International says Jordan is a "central hub" in the secret and illegal transfer of people the CIA suspects are terrorists.

  • JORDAN KING IN KUWAIT: Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Jul 25 1:20 AM
    JORDAN KING IN KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah welcomes Jordans King Abdullah on his arrival in Kuwait yesterday. The two leaders held talks on bilateral ties and the deteriorating situation in the region

  • Bobcats Hire Jordan Confidante As COO Open this result in new window
    The Sentinel - Jul 25 12:19 AM
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Fred Whitfield, a close friend, confidante and business partner of Bobcats co-owner Michael Jordan for more than 25 years, has inherited the challenge of selling the team to Charlotte.

  • AmoroCorp (OTC: AORO) Appoints Patricia A. Jordan as Executive Vice President, Real Estate Development Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Jul 24 5:10 PM
    AmoroCorp (PINKSHEETS: AORO) announcedtoday the appointment of Patricia A. Jordan as the company's Executive VicePresident, Real Estate Development. Since February 2006, Ms. Jordan hasserved the company as Vice President of their Kansas & Missouri operations,and has directly overseen the planning and logistics of the company's manyprojects in the area.

  • Jordan accused of torturing for U.S. Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Jul 24 3:52 AM
    Security agents in Jordan torture terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of gaining confessions, Amnesty International says in a new report Monday.

  • Jordan: Systematic Torture of Political Suspects Entrenched, According to New Amnesty International Report Open this result in new window
    Amnesty International - Jul 24 9:52 AM
    Amnesty International released its new report, "Jordan: 'Your Confessions are Ready for You to Sign': Detention and Torture of Political Suspects," exposing Jordan for its continued use of torture on political suspects. The report reveals that Jordan maintains a military security agency that detains, interrogates and tortures suspected political opponents and alleged terrorist suspects. Jordan

  • Jordan Denied Bond In Hill's Slaying Open this result in new window
    WAPT.com - Jul 24 2:55 PM
    JACKSON, Miss. -- The family of a murdered Jackson man came face-to-face with the alleged killer. Ricky Jordan, 20, was denied bond during an initial court appearance Monday morning.

  • Jordan accused of torturing terrorism suspects for U.S. Open this result in new window
    Contra Costa Times - Jul 24 8:43 AM
    Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a new report being released today.

  • Jordan's baseball pursuit takes him to Japan via Missouri Open this result in new window
    Paragould Daily Press - Jul 24 11:25 AM
    Editor's Note: The following story on Marmaduke native Dexter Jordan was written by Team USA baseball coach Brian Garner. Jordan is now a resident of O'Fallon, Mo.

  • Jordan tortures suspects for U.S., watchdog says Open this result in new window
    The Buffalo News - Jul 24 8:02 AM
    LONDON - Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog group Amnesty International contends in a new report today.

  • Amnesty says Jordan is key player in CIA's secret transfers of suspects Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 24 12:50 PM
    Jordan is a "central hub" in "rendition," the CIA's secret and illegal transfer of terror suspects, Amnesty International said Monday. The report by the London-based human rights group details the cases of "dozens" of individuals allegedly tortured in Jordan, "10 of whom appear to be rendition victims."

  • Group accuses Jordan of torturing for the US Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Jul 24 1:05 AM
    LONDON -- Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a new report today. The report said its investigators had identified about 10 suspected cases of men subjected to rendition from US custody to interrogation centers in Jordan, a close US ...

  • U.S. ships torture to Jordan: Amnesty Int'l Open this result in new window
    New York Daily News - Jul 24 1:16 AM
    LONDON - Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog group Amnesty International charges in a new report today.

  • Report: Jordan tortures suspects for U.S. Open this result in new window
    Detroit News - Jul 23 11:04 PM
    LONDON -- Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a report today.

  • Group Accuses Jordan of Torturing for U.S. Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 23 6:22 PM
    Human Rights Watchdog Accuses Jordan of Torturing Suspects for the United States

  • Jordan king discusses Mideast crisis in Kuwait Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 24 9:15 AM
    KUWAIT CITY - Jordans King Abdullah II left Kuwait on Monday after a brief visit during which he discussed regional developments with the Gulf states emir, the state KUNA news agency reported.

  • Jordan tries Islamist legislators Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Jul 24 6:22 AM
    AMMAN -- Jordan's state security court on Monday began the trials of three Islamist legislators on charges of offering condolences for Abu Mussab Al Zarqawi's death.

  • Jordan accused of torturing for U.S. Open this result in new window
    KRQE Albuquerque - Jul 24 11:24 AM
    LONDON -- A new report from a human rights watchdog said security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions.

  • Jordan Slammed Over Torture Claims Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 24 1:10 AM
    Amnesty International has named Jordan as a "central hub" in the renditions operations allegedly run by the US. The human rights organisation released a report describing the cases of dozens of people it said had been subjected to torture in Jordan, 10 of whom appeared to be rendition "victims".

  • Jordans King arrives for talks on Lebanese crisis with Kuwaits emir Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 24 5:59 AM
    KUWAIT CITY - Jordans King Abdullah II held talks with the emir of Kuwait on Monday, as moderate Arab leaders sought to find a way to stop the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

  • Report alleges U.S.-sponsored torture in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Kansas City Star - Jul 24 12:14 AM
    Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, Amnesty International contended today in a report.

  • Human rights group accuses Jordan of torturing suspects for the U.S. Open this result in new window
    WHO-TV Des Moines - Jul 24 4:55 AM
    LONDON A new report from a human rights watchdog says security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions.

  • AmoroCorp (OTC: AORO) Appoints Patricia A. Jordan as Executive Vice President, Real Estate Development Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 24 12:49 PM
    AmoroCorp announced today the appointment of Patricia A. Jordan as the company's Executive Vice President, Real Estate Development. Since February 2006, Ms. Jordan has served the company as Vice President of their Kansas & Missouri operations, and has directly overseen the planning and logistics of the company's many projects in the area.

  • Does Jordan torture in behalf of U.S.? Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 23 11:03 PM
    Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects in behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a new report today.

  • Jordan 'central hub to rendition movements,' says Amnesty Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Jul 24 2:04 AM
    Amnesty International today named Jordan as a 'central hub' in the renditions operations allegedly run by the United States. The organisation released a report describing the cases of dozens of people it said had been subjected to torture in Jordan

  • Batelco announces new GPRS roaming agreement with Fastlink in Jordan Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 24 3:55 AM
    Batelco has announced a new bi-lateral commercial GPRS roaming service with another major telecoms player, Fastlink in Jordan.

  • Jordan accused of torturing for the U.S. Open this result in new window
    Duluth News Tribune - Jul 24 1:10 AM
    "Jordan appears to be a central hub in a global complex of secret detention centers operated by the U.S. in coordination with foreign intelligence agencies."

  • Jordan L. Wilson Open this result in new window
    Times Leader - Jul 24 12:17 AM
    Jordan Lynn Wilson, daughter of Jason and Jennifer Wilson, Trucksville, is celebrating her seventh birthday today, July 24. Jordan is the granddaughter of Robert and Linda Hivish, Trucksville, and the late William and Nancy Wilson. She is the great-granddaughter of Donald and Shirley Stark, Plains Township, and the late Floretta Norton.

  • Jordan: Systematic torture of political suspects Open this result in new window
    Amnesty International - Jul 23 4:41 PM
    Jordan maintains a military security agency that detains, interrogates and tortures political and security suspects, both Jordanians and other nationals transferred to the country in apparent coordination with the USA, Amnesty International said today in a major new report.

  • Young woman injured in rollover on 9000 S. in West Jordan Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 24 11:56 PM
    A 19-year-old woman was in serious condition at a local hospital Monday after she was injured in a rollover early Sunday.

  • Human rights group accuses Jordan of torturing suspects for the U.S. Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 El Paso - Jul 23 6:01 PM
    LONDON A new report from a human rights watchdog says security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing...

  • Arab Bank refuses Hamas Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 33 minutes ago
    Jordan-based Arab Bank has turned back remittances in favour of PLC members and refused to disburse them, saying that it does not want to deal with Hamas members, according to Albawaba. The PLC presidency panel has filed a complaint with the PA council of ministers to take action against the Bank.

  • Overcrowding Pushes Health Facility to Implement Queue System Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Jul 25 6:08 PM
    According to "Jordan Times", Al Bashir Hospital will start implementing a queue system at the hospital's external clinics as of early next month, the hospital's director general, Deifallah Al Lawzi, said on Sunday.

  • Kerrvilles Rux making name for self Open this result in new window
    Kerrville Daily Times - 32 minutes ago
    Jordan Rux is on the go these days. Hes been in San Antonio the last two days preparing for the Junior Davis Cup in Champaign, Ill., where he will represent Team Texas as it plays against teams from the USTAs other 11 regions.

  • French FM and Jordan's king fear for state of Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 22 12:15 PM
    French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy called with Jordan's King Abdallah II for Lebanon's unity to be safeguarded in the face of Israel's offensive and Hezbollah's response.

  • Rockbridge Weekly's Newsline Open this result in new window
    Rockbridge Weekly - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
    A memorial bench celebrating the life of Charles Volpe, Jr. was recently installed at Jordan's Point Park. The bench is a gift of Janet and Charlie Ducsay.

  • Earl's Release Open this result in new window
    The Auto Channel - Jul 25 8:16 AM
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 25, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER FACCINTO CUTS EARL'S CALIFORNIA FOCUS FQ LEAD TO 1 Michael Faccinto was the fastest qualifier for Saturday's California Ford Focus race at Madera, Calif. and now trails Nic Faas by just one point in that series' fast qualifier points for the season Drivers earning top Earl's points in last weekend's action included Josh Wise

  • President and Jordanian king discuss Lebanon crisis Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Jul 25 5:10 PM
    ISLAMABAD (July 26 2006): President General Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday discussed the Lebanon crisis with King Abdullah of Jordan on telephone. During the telephonic conversation, President Musharraf and King Abdullah exchanged views on the latest situation of Lebanon.

  • South-metro summer festivals Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 25 10:44 AM
    summer festivals FARMINGTON Dakota County Fair What: Animals, exhibits, live music, food, carnival, art show and grandstand entertainment with demolition derbies, motorcycle supercross racing and bull riding. When: Aug. 7-13. Where: County Fairgrounds, 4008 W. 220th St. More info: Call 651-463-8818 or visit www.dakotacountyfair.org. JORDAN Scott County Fair What: Supercross racing, demolition

  • Jordan named as rendition hub by Amnesty International Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jul 23 5:37 PM
    Amnesty International has named the kingdom of Jordan as a "central hub" in the renditions operations allegedly run by the United States, saying dozens had been tortured there.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jul 25 9:53 AM
    Overseas Filipino workers are overcome with emotion upon their arrival from Lebanon on a flight through Jordan at an airbase in Manila July 25, 2006. There are an estimated 30, 000 Filipinos employed in Lebanon as domestic workers and labourers.

  • Publishers swoon for local romance novelist Open this result in new window
    Katy Times - Jul 25 2:41 PM
    Nothing entrances a reader better than a blissful fantasy sweeping them away to another time and place. Be it Victorian romance or encounters with creatures of the night, Katy-area resident Sophie Jordan has found her flair of story-telling and the critics agree.

  • Hanson center offers yoga, self-defense Open this result in new window
    The Enterprise - Jul 25 8:54 AM
    HANSON Eight-year-old Jordan Paul's favorite yoga position is savasana. It helps you pay attention to your breathing and your inner self, she said.

  • Sweepstakes Points Tallied at National Junior Limousin Show Open this result in new window
    CattleNetwork.com - Jul 25 2:16 PM
    After several years in the top 10, Jordan Ruppert of Witt , Ill. , won the participation sweepstakes at his final National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) in Lawton , Okla. , July 9-14.

  • Sweden Knew of Iraq Oil Kickbacks in 2000 Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 25 11:08 AM
    STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - The Swedish government knew in 2000 that Saddam Hussein's government demanded kickbacks from companies participating in the U.N. Oil-for-Food Program, officials and news reports said Tuesday. An unidentified Swedish company informed the country's embassy in Amman, Jordan, in 2000 that Iraq was demanding 10 percent "fees'' on all deals as a way to circumvent U.N. sanctions

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jul 25 5:53 AM
    AMMAN, July 25 (Reuters) - Jordan said on Tuesday Arabs would demand at the Rome conference on Lebanon an immediate ceasefire and support for an international force that would dislodge Hizbollah guerrillas from the border with Israel.

  • Ohio deaths Open this result in new window
    The Cincinnati Post - Jul 25 5:09 AM
    BERTHA MAE GOVER, 80, of Evanston, died Friday. She worked in housekeeping. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: Noon Thursday at the funeral home.

  • Eddie Jordan back defending Schumacher Open this result in new window
    Planet F1 - Jul 23 7:09 AM
    Eddie Jordan has once again jumped to the defence of Michael Schumacher, saying that were the German driver to be remembered as a cheat it would be an injustice to one of the 'cleverest and quickest' F1 drivers ever.

  • Over 1,700 Russian citizens evacuated from Lebanon, Jordan - ministry Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Jul 24 10:58 PM
    News and other data on this web site are provided for information purposes only, and are not intended for republication or redistribution.

  • Awraq Investments launches Amman-based operations Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 25 6:25 AM
    Awraq Investments, one of Jordan's fastest growing investment firms, announced the launch of its Amman-based operations at it's Grand Opening that took place at Four Seasons Hotel Amman.

  • S. Providence housing complex to stay affordable Open this result in new window
    Providence Business News - Jul 25 11:42 AM
    Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline this morning announced an agreement with property owner Trina Davis Griffin to keep the Barbara Jordan apartments affordable to their residents, for at least the next year.

  • Protestors block funeral for abused girl Open this result in new window
    5 Eyewitness News - Jul 25 5:06 AM
    A confrontation broke out at the funeral Jordan Gonsiorski, the 10-year-old girl who died from scalding wounds in the bathtub at her fathers home in Blaine.

  • Audiovisual Commission - Jordan Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 25 5:09 AM
    Organizes and supervises audiovisual sector; grants broadcasting licenses for televisions and radios.

  • UN deaths put pressure on Rome talks for ceasefire Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 11 minutes ago
    Israel's killing of four U.N. observers piled pressure on an international conference in Rome on Wednesday to end a 15-day-old Middle East conflict, as Hizbollah vowed not to accept any "humiliating" truce terms.

  • Posted: 25-07-2006 , 13:14 GMT Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Jul 25 6:23 AM
    The Jordan-based Arab Bank has turned back Monday remittances in favor of PLC members and refused to disburse them, claiming that it is not dealing with the PLC members of the Hamas-affiliated change and reform bloc.

  • First ever canoe parade adds a splash to holiday Open this result in new window
    Provo Daily Herald - Jul 25 2:03 AM
    SALT LAKE CITY -- As Utah's largest parade got under way in downtown Salt Lake City on Monday, a much smaller group of revelers were celebrating Pioneer Day in a fleet of decorated canoes. Eleven canoes floated down the Jordan River in what organizers hope will be an annual celebration for the state holiday and help a long-neglected river..

  • PFA considers cuts Open this result in new window
    The Fort Collins Coloradoan - Jul 25 4:08 AM
    Jordan and Tannii Ashbaugh are distressed that the Fort Collins City Council is considering closing the fire station a stone's throw away from their southeast Fort Collins apartment.

  • Negotiations, prisoners swap, ways out of Lebanon crisis: Embassy Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 25 4:51 AM
    Iran - Jordan - Embassy Negotiations and prisoners swap are the key to solve the ongoing Lebanon crisis, the Iranian embassy in Jordan said in a statement on Monday.

  • Court backs Jordan in battle with ex-lover Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Jul 21 11:25 PM
    A judge ruled Friday for Michael Jordan in a legal battle between the former NBA star and a woman who claimed Jordan reneged on a promise to pay her $5 million in hush money when she claimed she was pregnant with his child.

  • The Enemy of My Enemy Is Still My Enemy Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
    The rise of Hezbollah makes it all the more likely that Al Qaeda will soon seek to reassert itself through increased attacks on Shiites in Iraq and on Westerners.

  • F1: Jordan defends Schumacher over Monaco move Open this result in new window
    autosport.com - Jul 23 5:27 AM
    Former team boss Eddie Jordan has defended Michael Schumacher over his controversial move in qualifying at the Monaco Grand Prix, by saying that it doesn't make him a cheat.

  • Why Syria Has Much to Lose if Hezbollah Is Finally Halted Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
    The nature of the longstanding relationship between Damascus and the militia appears to be shifting, with Syrian leverage rapidly diminishing.

  • Chargers' top pick Cromartie OKs deal Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
    In what's becoming a tradition, the San Diego Chargers opened training camp without their first-round draft pick. Cornerback Antonio Cromartie missed both practices on Tuesday, but he did agree in principle to a five-year deal that could be worth $12.75 million. The deal contains guarantees of $7.35 million.

  • Dodgers trade pitcher Perez to Royals Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 6:10 PM
    The Los Angeles Dodgers dealt pitcher Odalis Perez to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, nearly two weeks after saying they had no plans to trade the disgruntled left-hander.

  • 'There was always concern for Jordan' Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 22 6:05 PM
    Jordan Gonsioroski lived in an apartment cluttered with overflowing garbage bags and ashtrays. Dirty dishes filled the sink, covered the counter and were on the floor. Clothing and old food were scattered about. But Isanti County investigators found greater concerns. According to court documents, Jordan's mother admitted to a history of drug abuse, and there were suspicions that Jordan had been

  • Petrocci's goal stands in Crowley's win Open this result in new window
    The Auburn Citizen - Jul 25 7:37 AM
    AUBURN - Jordan Petrocci scored the game's only goal on an assist from Zach Brown for Crowley Accounting Services in a 1-0 win over Byrn Trophy in a Fingerlakes Minor Soccer League Senior Division game on Monday.

  • Suspects tortured in Jordan, report says Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Jul 24 12:21 AM
    Rough seas halted search efforts Sunday for hundreds of people still missing in Indonesia's latest tsunami, and a powerful quake raised...

  • USAC National Sprint Car Release - STANBROUGH NAMED "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK" CHAMP; LAWRENCEBURG, TERRE HAUTE CANCELED Open this result in new window
    The Auto Channel - Jul 24 11:13 PM
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 24, 2006 CONTACT: MICHAEL HARKER (mharker@usacracing.com) DICK JORDAN (djordan@usacracing.com) 06-193 STANBROUGH NAMED "INDIANA SPRINT WEEK" CHAMP; LAWRENCEBURG, TERRE HAUTE CANCELED INDIANAPOLIS Jon Stanbrough is the undisputed king of Indiana Sprint car racing.

  • HARD TO GET IN TO INJURY HALL OF SHAME Open this result in new window
    Provo Daily Herald - Jul 25 2:01 AM
    Atlanta outfielder Brian Jordan broke his collarbone playing catch. The Angels' Dallas McPherson suffered back spasms bending over during batting practice. And the Rangers' Gary Matthews Jr. started this season on the disabled list after straining a rib muscle trying to suppress a sneeze..

  • Escape route leads from Lebanon to Mankato Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 24 10:42 PM
    First there was the July 13 flight out of Beirut that Karla Njoku and her parents had scheduled -- then delayed, thus missing Israeli airstrikes on the airport. Then there was the decision to escape two days later by bus to Jordan through Syria -- crossing the border into Syria 15 minutes before Israeli warplanes struck the crossing. "We were so lucky. A Canadian bus behind ours was blown up,"

  • UN deaths pressure Rome talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 5:46 PM
    Hizbollah vowed on Wednesday not to accept any "humiliating" conditions for a truce with Israel, as the Israeli killing of four U.N. observers piled pressure on an international conference in Rome to end the 15-day conflict.

  • Repercussions of Interest Rates and Oil Prices on Jordanian Economy Open this result in new window
    Dar Al-Hayat - Jul 25 4:08 AM
    Like any citizen concerned with Jordan's economic and social affairs, I always follow up on these issues at the national and international levels. This is because Jordan, despite being a small country, is affected by the international developments both negatively and positively.

  • Gores Andrews Matches Fathers Feat By Playing In State Tourney Open this result in new window
    Southwest Times Record - Jul 25 7:30 AM
    Only two Gore Pirate baseball teams have made it to the state tournament. The first time was in 1980, when Gary Andrews patrolled center field. It took Gore 26 years to make it back to state, and when the Pirates did this spring, one of their key players was Jordan Andrews Gary Andrews son.

  • WORLD IN BRIEF Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 23 11:13 PM
    LONDON -- Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International said in a new report Monday.

  • U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 3:00 PM
    As of July 25, 2006, at least 260 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.

  • Krzyzewski Melds a National Team From Young Stars Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 31 minutes ago
    The immediate question as the U.S.A. team prepared for next months world championship was whether the players would listen to a man who has never coached an N.B.A. game.

  • Live from Egypt Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 25 3:00 PM
    Mahmoud Sabit , PostGlobal panelist, Egyptian historian political analyst, journalist, author and film producer will be online Tuesday, July 25 at noon ET to answer questions on the historical roots of contemporary conflict with a regional perspective.

  • FSU professors, family escape from Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Tallahassee Democrat - Jul 24 11:03 PM
    AMMAN, Jordan - We have finally escaped the madness in Lebanon and are recovering in Amman, Jordan. We will be coming home to peaceful, quiet, tranquil Tallahassee in a few days via London.

  • Arab leaders mull Israel-Hezbollah crisis Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 2:14 PM
    Letting Arab leaders figure out what to do about Hezbollah's weapons and assembling a strong international peacekeeping force along Israel's border are among proposals to be discussed at a meeting of key Mideast players in Rome on Wednesday.

  • Hezbollah: Party Of Cowards Open this result in new window
    Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 4:00 PM
    Global War On Terror: After the standard condemnation of Israel for defending itself, the U.N. humanitarian chief rightly attacked Hezbollah for its "cowardly blending" among civilians. Where have we seen this before?

  • World Briefly Open this result in new window
    The Daily Texan - Jul 25 2:52 AM
    LONDON - Security agents in Jordan are torturing terrorism suspects on behalf of the United States in hopes of forcing confessions, the human rights watchdog Amnesty International contended in a report Monday.

  • Israel weighs buffer zone in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Jul 25 2:50 PM
    Wrapping up a two-day visit to this convulsed region, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Tuesday pushed for easing humanitarian conditions for Palestinian and Lebanese civilians.

  • WorldPride "more meaningful" in wartime, organizers say Open this result in new window
    Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 3:32 PM
    SUMMARY: World Pride in Jerusalem will take place as planned starting Aug. 6 despite the military conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, organizers say.

  • Jordan: Alem signs water management agreement with Ukraine Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 24 10:24 PM
    Minister of Water and Irrigation Thafer Alem signed with the chairman of the Ukrainian committee for water affairs a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of water management.

  • Community diary Open this result in new window
    Hattiesburg American - Jul 25 4:34 AM
    The following is a roundup of crimes reported to area agencies within the previous 24 hours. Martin F. Mixon, 28, 200 S. Jordan St., Hattiesburg; jailed Monday on charge of false pretense.

  • Cromartie missing as Chargers open camp Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Jul 25 3:08 PM
    SAN DIEGO (AP) -- In what's becoming a tradition, the San Diego Chargers opened training camp without their first-round draft pick.

  • Funeral Held For 10-year-old Scalding Victim Open this result in new window
    WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Jul 24 8:56 PM
    Ten-year-old Jordan Gonsioroski was remembered Monday as a smiling, energetic girl who died after having lived a life that no one should have to endure. More Crime News

  • Lawyers 'worried' about Saddam's health Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 11:52 AM
    Defence lawyers for hunger-striking former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein said they were "profoundly worried" about his health and vowed to pursue their boycott of the trial.

  • Schumi This & Ferrari That Open this result in new window
    Planet F1 - Jul 25 1:09 AM
    From Eddie Jordan's recent defense of Michael Schumacher to the German's greatest to his 2007 team-mate, Michael Schumacher dominants today's mailbox...

  • 2nd judge rejects suit against Jordan Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Jul 22 5:29 AM
    For the second time in three years, a Cook County judge has sided with Michael Jordan in his dispute with ex-lover Karla Knafel, throwing out her claim that the retired superstar owes her $5 million.

  • Koizumi: Seeking to expand Tokyos Mideast role Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Jul 25 4:43 AM
    Making the first visit to the region by a Japanese premier in 11 years, Koizumi unveiled a total of 45 million dollars in fresh aid to Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Jordan.

  • Tiger's intimidation on display Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 23 9:29 PM
    Many opponents of Michael Jordan or a young Mike Tyson were beaten before they set foot in the ring or on the court. During Sunday's final round of the 135th British Open, ABC did a nice job showing how Tiger Woods intimidates opponents. "He likes the idea he can intimidate," ABC analyst Paul Azinger said.

  • Friend Recounts Tragic Lightning Strike In N.J. Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - Jul 24 5:18 PM
    Jordan Zubalsky said before this past weekend, it seemed like Saturdays at Memorial Field were made for soccer, and a good time with his friends.