Violence in Iraq has brought the health care system there close to a collapse, according to aid agencies. Neighboring Jordan is one of the few places where Iraqis can get advanced medical treatment. But the system there is expensive.
All Things Considered , June 25, 2007 · Violence in Iraq has brought the health care system there close to a collapse, according to aid agencies. Neighboring Jordan is one of the few places Iraqis can get advanced medical treatment. But the system there is expensive — and pay-as-you-go.
MIAMI, Okal. -- Former Rebel golfer Jordan Dempsey won his first ever NGA Hooter's Tour title Sunday, firing a 7-under par 65 in Sunday afternoon's final round of the Buffalo Run Casino Classic over the 6,960 year, par 72 Peoria Ridge Golf Club.
Source: IRIN I was living in constant fear in Iraq because my family became a target for the militias and gangsters. I knew I would end up dead or kidnapped... I arrived in Jordan three years ago hoping to have a better life, away from threats and fear of the unknown.
AMMAN, When 41-year-old former restaurant owner Khalid Khamas arrived in Jordan three years ago from Iraq, he was ecstatic about his new life. As time went by his dreams were shattered. His future remains uncertain in a country in which he does not feel welcome.
Jordan's King Abdullah II called on Sunday for a date to be set for the resumption of Mideast peace talks after meeting with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on the eve of a Middle East summit in Egypt.
West Jordan police have identified a man they say robbed an Albertson's pharmacy of OxyContin at gunpoint and were actively seeking him Thursday.
As part of the Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA) regional efforts to promote tourism in the Arab world, Amr El Ezabi, Chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA) is leading an Egyptian roadshow delegation to Jordan from 22 to 25 June 2007.
State records show a 24 percent jump in attendance over the past five years at the Jordan Lake Recreation Area, from roughly 10.2 million visitors in 2002 to 12.6 million last year.
By Imbs, Christine When Mary Jordan opened the doors to Ranken Jordan in 1941, sick kids-at least the very sick ones-were hidden away. "That's just the way it was back then," explains Lauri Tanner, RN, MSN, CEO of Ranken Jordan.