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Jordan, U.S. Sign Nuclear Agreement (Time Magazine)
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Mon, 17 Sep 2007 03:01:37 GMT

The United States has signed an accord with Jordan aimed at supporting the peaceful development of the kingdom's nascent nuclear program, the U.S. Embassy said Sunday.


US to give Jordan 78 mln dlrs in extra aid (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:21:14 GMT

The US government will give Jordan 78 million dollars in extra aid to help its ally accommodate hundreds of thousands of Iraqi refugees and fight terrorism, the US embassy said on Sunday.


Jordan says Iraq to start deliveries of discounted oil (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:40:58 GMT

Iraq is to start this week delivering oil to Jordan at preferential rates under a delayed year-old agreement, the kingdom's transport minister said in an interview published on Sunday.


Robert Jordan dies at age 58 (The Post and Courier)
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Mon, 17 Sep 2007 04:44:04 GMT

Charleston novelist James Oliver Rigney Jr., 58, known to millions of readers by the pen name Robert Jordan, the best-selling author of "The Wheel of Time" fantasy series, died Sunday after a fight with the rare blood disease amyloidosis, a progressive disorder first diagnosed in December 200...


Jordan, U.S. Sign Nuclear Agreement (The Daily Comet)
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Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:04:21 GMT

AMMAN, Jordan The United States has signed an accord with Jordan aimed at supporting the peaceful development of the kingdom's nascent nuclear program, the U.S. Embassy said Sunday.


Iraqis fear Syria, Jordan 'death roads' after murder of sheikh (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:31:26 GMT

War-weary Iraqis on Saturday feared that death could return to the long, winding desert roads stretching to Syria and Jordan in the wake of the killing claimed by Al-Qaeda of a top Sunni sheikh.


Jordan queen in Ramadan fundraising campaign for UNICEF (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:11:14 GMT

Jordan's Queen Rania is fronting a televised fundraising campaign for the UN children's agency UNICEF that is airing on pan-Arab television stations through the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.


Jordan Still Waging War On Dowie (Norwich City MAD)
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Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:58:03 GMT

According to today's News Of The World, Crystal Palace Chairman Simon Jordan is still waging war on Iain Dowie. Jordan claimed that the now City boss has pulled out of a deal for compensation after their court case in June and told the paper: "Dowie's been trying to settle the damages.


Iraq to resume oil shipments to Jordan (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:11:44 GMT

Iraq is to start this week delivering oil to Jordan at preferential rates under a year-old agreement, the kingdom's transport minister said in an interview published on Sunday. "The Iraqi side has informed the Jordanian authorities that it was ready deliver shipments ... within three days," Saud Nessayrat told Ad-Dustour daily.


US to give Jordan $78 mln in extra aid (Middle East Times)
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Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:34:34 GMT

AMMAN -- The US government will give Jordan $78 million in extra aid to help its ally accommodate hundreds of thousands of Iraqi refugees and fight terrorism, the US embassy said Sunday.