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  • Jordan: Gunman fired to avenge brothers Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 2:04 PM
    A gunman waited for his children to grow up before he opened fire on tourists in Jordan, killing one, to avenge his brothers' deaths in an Israeli strike on Lebanon in the 1980s, the Jordanian government said Wednesday.

  • Embassies in Jordan boost security after shooting Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 11:22 AM
    The U.S. embassy and other Western diplomatic missions on Wednesday advised their nationals in Jordan to restrict travel inside the country, two days after a gunman went on a deadly shooting spree against Western tourists.

  • Jordan gives Lebanese tax breaks Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 26 minutes ago
    Jordan's government is exempting Lebanese businesses from taxes and tariffs to help the country recover from the month-long Israeli offensive, AFP reported.

  • Jordan candidate eyes top UN post Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Sep 06 6:09 PM
    Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad, Jordan's ambassador to the United Nations, has become the fifth formal candidate to replace Kofi Annan as secretary-general next year.

  • Jordan Making Big Leap In Junior Year Open this result in new window
    The Tampa Tribune - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
    TAMPA - Last season, Johnathan Jordan of Berkeley Prep swam a time of 4:43.30 to qualify for the Class 1A 500-yard free final at the state championships in Fort Lauderdale.

  • Jordan: Gunman fired to avenge brothers Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Sep 06 2:25 PM
    RUSAIFA, Jordan (AP) A gunman waited for his children to grow up before he opened fire on tourists in Jordan, killing one, to avenge his brothers' deaths in an Israeli strike on Lebanon in the 1980s, the Jordanian government said Wednesday.

  • Jordan's U.N. ambassador becomes fifth candidate for U.N. secretary-general Open this result in new window
    San Diego Union-Tribune - Sep 06 7:37 AM
    UNITED NATIONS, 6:58 p.m. Sept. 5 (AP): Jordan's U.N. Ambassador Prince Zeid al Hussein announced his candidacy on Tuesday to be the next U.N. secretary-general, becoming the fifth hopeful and the first Muslim to enter the race to succeed Kofi Annan.

  • Jordan School District To Charge Kids For Truancy Open this result in new window
    KUTV2 Salt Lake City - Sep 06 12:25 PM
    Students in the Jordan School District will now have to pay up if theyre tardy or miss class.

  • Alice "Aggie" (Jordan) Beil Open this result in new window
    News-Herald - Sep 06 2:11 PM
    Alice 'Aggie' (Jordan) Beil, 88, of Mentor, passed away quietly in her sleep Sept. 5, 2006.

  • Q&A With Chris Jordan Open this result in new window
    Seattle Weekly - Sep 06 10:18 AM
    Local photographer Chris Jordan has shifted his sharp, poetic focus from the wastelands of American consumerismimages of landfills of discarded cell phones, crushed cars, or computer chipsto the ruins of New Orleans in his latest book about last year's hurricane disaster, In Katrina's Wake: Portraits of Loss From an Unnatural Disaster . He is also one of four photographers taking part in the

  • Jordan gunman 'was acting alone' Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 05 3:16 AM
    A gunman who fired on tourists in Jordan's capital Monday, killing one and wounding six, was probably acting alone, a Jordanian government spokesman said.

  • Jordan rethinks cost of school police Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Sep 05 11:24 PM
    Does Jordan School District really want to pay more than 10 times as much for its school resource officers?

  • Raiders' Jordan looks to regain respect Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 05 2:28 AM
    LaMont Jordan's first season in Oakland brought him career highs in rushing yards, catches and touchdowns.

  • Phil Taylor: Tiger finds secret to Jordan's success Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Sep 06 11:03 AM
    Now that Tiger Woods has won everything there is to win in golf except the shotgun scramble down at the local muni, there's hardly any point in comparing him to other golfers, past or present. Woods won his fifth straight tournament on Labor Day, a run that includes two majors -- the British Open and the PGA Championship. Think about that for a moment. If someone told you that any other player on

  • Parents pay tribute to son murdered in Jordan terrorist attack Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Sep 06 2:33 AM
    The parents of the British tourist killed by a gunman in Jordan have paid tribute to their son. When police visited their home they feared something had happened to their elder son who is serving with the Army in Iraq

  • Jordan: 'Revenge motivated gunman' Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Sep 06 2:24 AM
    The gunman who killed Briton Christopher Stokes and wounded five other tourists in Jordan was motivated by revenge, officials have said.

  • Jordan retains seat Open this result in new window
    Florida Today - Sep 05 11:27 PM
    After winning more than 55 percent of the vote, Robert Jordan will serve a second term on the Brevard County School Board.

  • Jordan and Peter worry about 7 stone son Open this result in new window
    Digital Spy - Sep 06 3:23 AM
    Jordan and Peter Andre fret over the health of their overweight 4-year-old son Harvey.

  • Jordan travel warning Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Sep 05 9:18 PM
    AUSTRALIANS in Jordan have been warned to take great care after the terror attack on a tour group in which an English tourist was killed and an Australian was among six wounded.

  • Milton's future bright, Thompson, Jordan say Open this result in new window
    Pensacola News Journal - Sep 05 10:58 PM
    Guy Thompson wore a relaxed smile after winning his fourth consecutive term as Milton's mayor. Buddy Jordan also was visibly happy to win the City Council Ward 1 seat for a sixth time.

  • Jordan's Zeid Upstages Iranian at U.N. Open this result in new window
    The New York Sun - Sep 05 9:25 PM
    UNITED NATIONS As the former president of Iran, Mohammed Khatemi, yesterday attended a U.N. meeting designed to minimize the clash between Islamists and the West, Turtle Bay was abuzz about Prince Zeid of Jordan, who publicly announced his candidacy for the post of secretary-general, and who is well-positioned to bridge that post-September 11 clash. Mr. Khatemi, who a decade ago launched a

  • Jordan gunman kills 1 in tourist attack Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 8:27 PM
    A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered. Police said the attacker came from the same area as the slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq.

  • Jordan's Ambassador to UN joins race to succeed Annan Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Sep 05 9:57 PM
    Jordan's Ambassador to the United Nations Prince Zeid al-Hussein has joined the race to succeed Secretary General Kofi Annan, becoming the first muslim to enter the fray and posing a challenge to four others already in the field, including Indian nominee Shashi Tharoor.

  • Jordan tourist attacker wanted to avenge slain brothers Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 5:42 AM
    The Jordanian gunman who attacked Western tourists in Amman, killing a Briton, wanted to avenge two of his brothers killed during Israel's invasion of Lebanon 24 years ago.

  • Tourist killed in Jordan named Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 05 5:53 AM
    A British tourist killed by a gunman in Jordan is identified as a 30-year-old man from Greater Manchester.

  • Jordan looks to regain respect in Raiders opener Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - Sep 05 9:38 AM
    ALAMEDA, Calif. -- LaMont Jordan's first season in Oakland brought him career highs in rushing yards...

  • Man Opens Fire At Tourists in Jordan's Capital Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 04 7:26 PM
    AMMAN, Jordan, Sept. 4 -- A gunman fired on a group of foreign tourists here in the Jordanian capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding seven other people, according to police and witnesses.

  • Jordan: Gunman Fired to Avenge Brothers Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 06 2:33 PM
    Jordanian Officials Say Gunman in Tourist Attack Waited 24 Years to Avenge Brothers

  • jordan, south Korea: Bakhit in Seoul for labor talks Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Sep 06 12:44 AM
    Jordans Prime Minister Maarouf Bakhit made a three-day visit to South Korea last week to attend a conference of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in the southern city of Busan and to sign labor agreements, government spokesman Nasser Jawdeh said.

  • Jordan's UN ambassador joins race to become UN's next chief Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 05 6:23 PM
    Jordan's UN Ambassador, Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein, announced his candidacy for the top United Nations post on Tuesday, becoming the fifth candidate and the first Muslim to enter the race to succeed Secretary- General Kofi Annan whose term ends at the end of this year.

  • Jordan: Shot Briton's brother serving in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Independent - Sep 05 4:28 PM
    The parents of a tourist shot dead in Jordan by a gunman shouting "God is great" in Arabic feared at first it was their other son, currently serving with British forces in Iraq, who had died.

  • Britons killed in Iraq, Jordan Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Sep 05 7:23 PM
    Three British soldiers and one civilian were killed in a series of attacks in Iraq, Jordan and Afghanistan yesterday. According to the Ministry of Defense in London, two troops were killed and another two injured in a bomb attack near Basra in southern Iraq.

  • Senior Foreign Ministry Official Visited Jordan Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Sep 05 10:20 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Foreign Ministry General-Manager Aaron Abramowitz visited Jordan earlier in the week, accompanied by another senior ministry official.

  • Raiders' Jordan Looking For Respect With The Run Open this result in new window
    CBS 5 Bay Area - Sep 05 12:50 PM
    LaMont Jordan's first season in Oakland brought him career highs in rushing yards, catches and touchdowns. Raiders Team Page

  • Jordan Knight Shows QVC(R) Some Love Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Sep 05 1:59 PM
    Former New Kids on the Block frontman and songwriter Jordan Knight has been crooning his way into the hearts of listeners for nearly two decades. On Friday, September 8 from 5 - 7 PM (ET), Knight is scheduled to launch his second solo album, 'Love Songs,' on QVC during a 20th birthday party broadcast.

  • Parents Mourn Son Murdered In Jordan Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 05 9:47 AM
    The parents of a British tourist shot dead in Jordan have told how they initially feared it was their other son, serving in Iraq, who had died. Christopher Stokes, of Littleborough, Rochdale, was killed when a gunman opened fire on his tour party in a Roman theatre in Amman.

  • Jordan worried about 7st son Harvey Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 05 8:08 AM
    Glamour model Jordan, aka Katie Price, is struggling to cope with her young son Harvey, who now apparently tips the scales at seven stone.

  • Parents pay tribute to son murdered in Jordan terrorist attack Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Sep 05 1:12 PM
    The British tourist killed by a gunman in Jordan in a suspected terrorist attack has a brother serving with the Army in Iraq, it has emerged.

  • Typical of a New Terror Threat: Anger of a Gunman in Jordan Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 05 9:47 PM
    Acts of violence by lone terrorists, stirred by boiling anger and frustration but not a part of a group, are on the rise in the Middle East.

  • AP NewsBreak: Jordan's U.N. ambassador becomes fifth candidate for U.N. secretary-general Open this result in new window
    WOAI - Sep 05 11:18 AM
    UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Jordan's U.N. Ambassador Prince Zeid al Hussein announced his candidacy Tuesday to succeed Kofi Annan as the next U.N. secretary-general, becoming the first Muslim to enter the race.

  • UNSC: Jordan envoy announces candidature Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Sep 05 11:59 AM
    Jordan's Ambassador to the United Nations Prince Zeid al Hussein on Tuesday annouced his candidature to succeed Kofi Annan as United Nations secretary general, a post for which India's Shashi Tharoor is also in the race.

  • Jordan's UN envoy to seek Annan's succession Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Sep 05 9:10 AM
    UNITED NATIONS - Jordan's UN Ambassador Prince Zeid al-Hussein will seek to suceeed Kofi Annan as UN secretary-gereneral, his deputy announced here Tuesday.

  • Jordan Gunman Kills 1 in Tourist Attack Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 04 8:48 PM
    Gunman Kills 1, Wounds 6 in Attack on Tourists Visiting Roman Ruins in Jordan

  • Jordan gunman kills Brit and hits 6 more tourists Open this result in new window
    New York Daily News - Sep 05 1:24 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan - A British man was shot dead yesterday afternoon and six other Western tourists were wounded when a gunman opened fire on their tour group near the Roman amphitheater in the Jordanian capital.

  • Jordan's UN ambassador announces candidature for UNSG Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Sep 05 10:57 AM
    Jordan's Ambassador to the United Nations Prince Zeid al Hussein today annouced his candidature to succeed Kofi Annan as UN Secretary General, a post for which India's Shashi Tharoor is also in the race.

  • Raiders' Jordan looks to regain respect Open this result in new window
    OregonLive.com - Sep 05 2:52 AM
    ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) LaMont Jordan's first season in Oakland brought him career highs in rushing yards, catches and touchdowns. That might be enough to satisfy some running backs.

  • Gunman attacks tourists in Jordan, killing one Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Sep 05 4:17 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan (AP) A gunman reportedly from the same region as the slain former leader of al-Qaida in Iraq opened fire on Western tourists yesterday at the ruins of a Roman amphitheater, killing a British man and wounding six other people before being overpowered.

  • Gunman kills tourist, wounds 6 in Jordan Open this result in new window
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Sep 04 10:23 PM
    AMMAN, JORDAN A man opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered.

  • One killed, six injured in attack on tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Tulsa World - Sep 05 6:32 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan -- A gunman reportedly from the same region as al-Qaida in Iraq's slain leader opened fire on Western tourists at the ruins of a Roman amphitheater Monday, killing a British man and wounding six other people before being overpowered.

  • Gunman kills 1, wounds 6 Jordan tourists Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 04 5:58 AM
    A gunman opened fire on tourists at the Roman Amphitheater in Jordan's capital on Monday, killing a British man and wounding six other people, including a police officer, officials said.

  • Running back LaMont Jordan looks to regain respect in Raiders opener Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Sep 05 8:53 AM
    ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - LaMont Jordan's first season in Oakland brought him career highs in rushing yards, catches and touchdowns. That might be enough to satisfy some running backs.

  • Forget Jordan, Tiger Is the One in Rarified Air Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 05 7:01 PM
    It's almost impossible to win five golf tournaments in a row unless you are Superman, but for Tiger Woods, who fired a 63 on Sunday, the cape fits.

  • Chris Mannix: Greece's Baby Shaq next big thing on NBA horizon Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Sep 06 9:52 AM
    When it comes to the NBA, size does matter. No one really knows when small ball became en vogue; maybe it was in the mid-'90s when wing players such as Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen were dominating a league that still possessed dominant centers.

  • Survivors tell of Jordan shooting spree Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 05 12:09 AM
    The lone gunman who opened fire on Western tourists in Jordan calmly approached them from behind before yelling God is Great in Arabic and sinking bullets into their bodies.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-09-05 17:00 GMT: Jordan's UN envoy to seek Annan's succession Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Sep 05 9:27 AM
    NEW YORK (AFX) - Jordan's UN Ambassador Prince Zeid al-Hussein will seek to suceeed Kofi Annan as UN secretary-general, his deputy announced. newsdesk@afxnews.com afp/joy

  • Gunman in Jordan kills Briton, injures 6 in attack on tourists Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - Sep 05 12:02 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan · A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered. Police said the attacker came from the same area as the slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq.

  • Gunman attacks tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    The State - Sep 05 12:08 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan A gunman reportedly from the same region as al-Qaida in Iraqs slain leader opened fire on Western tourists at the ruins of a Roman amphitheater Monday, killing a British man and wounding six other people before being overpowered.

  • Briton shot dead in Jordan named Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 05 12:07 AM
    A British tourist shot dead by a gunman in Jordan has been named.

  • Jordan's spell broken by shooting Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 04 10:48 AM
    An attack on tourists in Jordan kills a Briton raises questions about the country's safety.

  • Gunman shoots tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    The Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Sep 05 3:25 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan - A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered.

  • Lengthy delays for Jordan trial Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Sep 05 6:42 AM
    While followers of the high-profile Baby Jordan trial are disappointed that it could be delayed for several months, the Norton family say "no matter how long it takes, we'll be there in that courtroom so we can get to the bottom of this".

  • Jordan says tourist attacker acted alone Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 05 10:41 AM
    An investigation into a deadly gun attack on Western holidaymakers in Amman has found that the assailant acted alone and had no support from "terrorist" groups, Jordanian officials said.

  • Jordan Telecom Group names new CEO Open this result in new window
    ITP.net - Sep 05 5:25 AM
    Jordan Telecom Group has appointed Mickael Ghossein as its new CEO. Ghossein, a France Telecom veteran who headed Jordanian operator MobileCom until December 2005, moves from his current role as executive vice president of Jordan Telecom Group.

  • Jordan gunman attacks tourists Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sep 04 9:15 PM
    AMMAN, Jordan -- A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital yesterday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered. Police said the attacker came from the same area as the slain leader of al-Qaida in Iraq.

  • Ghossein to lead Jordan Telecom Group Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Sep 05 1:19 AM
    Jordan Telecom Group announced today following its Board meeting the appointment of its new CEO Mr. Mickael Ghossein, who is charged with taking Jordan Telecom Group into a new era based on his long term expertise in Jordan and internationally.

  • Briton shot dead in Jordan as gunman fires at tourists Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 05 2:01 AM
    A British holidaymaker was killed and five other tourists wounded when a gunman opened fire on a tour group in Amman, capital of Jordan, yesterday.

  • British tourist shot dead in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 05 2:03 AM
    A British holidaymaker was killed and five other tourists wounded when a gunman opened fire on a tour group in Amman, capital of Jordan.

  • Gunman shouting 'God is Great' kills Briton in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Belfast Telegraph - Sep 05 2:41 AM
    A lone gunman shouting "God is Great" in Arabic killed a British man and injured six other people yesterday at a popular Roman tourist site in Jordan.

  • Gunman Kills Tourist in Jordan Attack Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 04 12:18 PM
    Gunman From Village Near Al-Zarqawi's Hometown Kills 1 in Attack on Tourists in Jordan

  • Jordan Telecom names Mickael Ghossein group CEO Open this result in new window
    Telecom.paper - Sep 05 7:07 AM
    (TP) Jordan Telecom has promoted France Telecom veteran Mickael Ghossein from executive vice president to group CEO. Ghossein was previously CEO of GSM subsidiary MobileCom...

  • Jordan Students In School On Holiday Open this result in new window
    WTVM 9 - Sep 05 12:13 AM
    You would never know it's a national holiday when you enter Jordan High School. The building is filled with teachers, administrators and students making up for lost time.

  • Local man is Jordan gun attack victim Open this result in new window
    Rochdale Observer - Sep 05 7:22 AM
    THE man shot dead while on holiday in Jordan is from Littleborough, it emerged today (Tuesday). Christopher Stokes was gunned down as he was visiting a Roman amphitheatre in the Jordanian capital, Amman.

  • Gunman kills tourist in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Akron Beacon Journal - Sep 05 12:30 AM
    A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six people before being overpowered. Police said the attacker came from the same area as the slain leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq.

  • Gunman kills British tourist in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Sep 05 12:23 AM
    A gunman opened fire on Western tourists at Roman ruins in the heart of Jordan's capital Monday, killing a British man and wounding six...

  • Iraq to provide oil to Jordan Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 05 12:22 AM
    Iraq will begin providing Jordan with 10,000 barrels of crude oil within 10 days at preferential rates, the Jordan Times reported on Tuesday.

  • Brit killed in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Mega Star - Sep 05 2:15 AM
    MegaStar says: 'Yet another victim in the Middle East.' Jordan has long been seen as a relatively safe place for Westerners in the Middle East. All that may have changed overnight.

  • Jordan exempts Lebanese from taxes, tariffs Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Sep 06 6:44 AM
    AMMAN -- The Jordanian government has decided to exempt Lebanese businesses of taxes and tariffs in a bid to help the country get back on its feet after a month-long Israeli offensive, officials said.

  • Aussie tells of Jordan shooting horror Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 04 6:09 PM
    An Australian woman has told of seeing a British friend shot dead by a lone gunman in a possible terrorist attack in Jordan. -

  • Briton shot dead in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 04 5:20 PM
    Gunman opens fire on a tour group in Amman, capital of Jordan.

  • Louisiana man drilling for oil in his "front yard" Open this result in new window
    Reuters\ via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
    Oil prices are so high, that oilman Steve Jordan is drilling a well next to his home near Lake Charles, Louisiana, he said on Wednesday.

  • Penguins camp not just for top picks Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 41 minutes ago
    Penguins rookie camp, a new portion of the preseason this year, is as much for Jordan Staal and Evgeni Malkin as it is for Moises Gutierrez and Tim Wallace.

  • Gunman Kills 1 Tourist, Wounds 6 Other in Jordan Open this result in new window
    NPR - Sep 04 9:00 AM
    A gunman shot at a group of foreign tourists visiting Amman's Roman amphitheater, killing a British man and wounding six others, including a police officer. Jordan's interior minister called the attack a terrorist act.

  • Briton shot dead in Jordan named Open this result in new window
    ic Ealing.co.uk - Sep 05 1:33 AM
    A British tourist shot dead by a gunman in Jordan has been named. Christopher Stokes, 30, was among at least six people fired at by the man near a popular tourist attraction in the capital, Amman.

  • Forward.com Open this result in new window
    Forward - 56 minutes ago
    Yitzchak Jordan cant seem to blend in. In the Baltimore Baptist church he occasionally attended as a child, his passion for Judaism was an oddity.

  • Jordan tourist attacker wanted to avenge slain brothers Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 06 1:31 AM
    The Jordanian gunman who attacked Western tourists in Amman, killing a Briton, wanted to avenge two of his brothers killed during Israel's invasion of Lebanon 24 years ago, officials said.

  • New Zealander injured in Jordan Shooting Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Sep 04 8:57 PM
    A New Zealand woman injured in a shooting in Jordan has undergone surgery and is expected to remain in hospital in Amman for several days.

  • Jordanian Seeks to Succeed Kofi Annan Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 05 9:32 PM
    Prince Zeid Raad al-Hussein, Jordan?s ambassador to the United Nations, will be a candidate to succeed Secretary General Kofi Annan when his second five-year term ends Dec. 31. A cousin of Jordan?s King Abdullah II, Prince Zeid was a central figure in setting up the International Criminal Court, and in 2005 led an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by United Nations peacekeepers. He

  • Police trying to ID man found in Elizabeth River Open this result in new window
    The Virginian-Pilot - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    CHESAPEAKE - Police are asking for the public's help identifying a body pulled out of the Elizabeth River near the Jordan Bridge on Monday. The body was spotted by a tug boat captain who called police. . . .

  • Gunman Kills 1, Wounds 6 Jordan Tourists Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 04 6:18 AM
    Gunman Fires on Tourists in Jordan, Killing 1, Wounding 6 Others

  • Gunman Kills 1, Wounds 6 Jordan Tourists Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 04 6:33 AM
    Man Fires on Group of Tourists in Amman, Jordan, Killing British Man, Wounding 6 Others

  • Aussie tourist recovering from Jordan gunfire Open this result in new window
    7News via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 04 3:55 PM
    An Australian tourist is recovering in hospital after she was injured in a shooting in Jordan.

  • Jordan Declares Monday's Terrorist "Unaffiliated" Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Sep 05 1:35 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) The Hashemite regime of Jordan issued a statement Tuesday saying that according to its investigation, the man who shot a British tourist to death and wounded six others in Amman Monday was not connected to any terrorist group.

  • Jordan-Leigh Norton murder trial postponed Open this result in new window
    Mail and Guardian - Sep 04 10:26 PM
    After angry exchanges on Monday between the judge and the defence teams in the baby Jordan-Leigh Norton murder trial, the case was postponed to Thursday, when it is likely to be postponed again for some months.

  • Chris Mannix: Schortsanitis left impression on NBA stars Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Sep 05 10:37 PM
    When it comes to the NBA, size does matter. No one really knows when small ball became en vogue; maybe it was in the mid-90's when wing players like Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen were dominating a league that still possessed dominant centers. While the Bulls were decorating their hands with rings the power game in the NBA was very much still alive, what with future Hall of Famers like Hakeem

  • Gunman opens fire on tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 04 2:01 PM
    A lone gunman from the same region as the slain al-Qaeda in Iraq leader has opened fire on tourists visiting the ruins of a Roman ampitheatre in Jordan.

  • BRIT TOURIST SHOT DEAD BY FANATIC IN JORDAN Open this result in new window
    Daily Record - Sep 04 9:42 PM
    A BRITISH tourist was killed and two women from the UK were wounded yesterday when a gunman opened fire on a group of holidaymakers in Jordan. Three other westerners and a Jordanian policeman were hurt.

  • NZ woman injured in Jordan shooting Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Sep 04 12:40 PM
    A New Zealand woman was seriously injured when a lone gunman opened fire on a group of tourists in the Jordan capital of Amman yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said.

  • Man Attacks Foreign Tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 04 4:03 AM
    Gunman Attacks Group of Foreign Tourists Near Roman Amphitheater in Amman, Jordan

  • Gunman opens fire on tourists in Jordan's capital Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Sep 04 7:58 AM
    A gunman opened fire on tourists at the Roman Amphitheater in Jordan's capital today, killing a British man and wounding six other people, including a police officer, officials said.

  • Man Attacks Foreign Tourists in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Sep 04 3:42 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan -- An unidentified man attacked a group of foreign tourists near the Roman Amphitheater in the Jordanian capital on Monday, a security official said.