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11 Jun 2008, 3:15 pm
Amman - Archaeologists in Jordan have discovered what they claimed to be the "first church in world" … lying underneath Saint Gorgeous Church in Rihab [Jordan] (Earth Times--link). [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 10:29 am
Men in long Arab robes pelted each other with snowballs in the Jordanian capital, Amman, and the West Bank city of Ramallah, seat of the Palestinian government, came to a standstill. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 7:04 am
A few weeks ago, staffer Julia Foresman caught up with 2L Pat McNally to discuss his winter term project in Amman, Jordan researching the relationship between sharia and international humanitarian law. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 12:10 pm
I took a C17 between Amman and Baghdad and a Blackhawk between Baghdad and Hillah. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 9:09 pm
From washingtonpost.com: Over the past seven years, an imposing building on the outskirts of Amman, Jordan has served as a secret holding cell for the CIA. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 11:21 pm
AMMAN, Jordan -- Over the past seven years, an imposing building on the outskirts of this city has served as a secret holding cell for the CIA. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 2:27 pm
Authorities in Jordan in 2006A teenager who flew secretly to the Middle East last year to be with a man she met on MySpace has gone on television to end the relationship.Katherine Lester developed an online romance with Abdullah Jinzawi in 2005, but kept the relationship secret until she disappeared in June 2006 from her mother's home in Gilford, 80 miles north of Detroit.Lester, then 16, was intercepted in Amman, Jordan, by U.S. authorities as she was heading to Tel Aviv to meet her… [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 5:50 pm
"Ambassador testifies agent could have gotten OK for photos in terror trial; Evidence is at heart of federal case against ex-officials": The Detroit News provides an update that begins, "Taking photos of a military hospital in Amman, Jordan, would have been difficult but not impossible, a former U.S. ambassador to Jordan testified Thursday in the continuing prosecutorial misconduct trial involving a former State Department aide and an ex-federal prosecutor who participated in… [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 3:10 pm
A conference was held in Amman to this effect, during which the participants, who represent various sects, called on the Arab countries to stand by Iraq and condemn this resolution. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 1:08 am
This just out from Amman, Jordan - "the Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP) announced on Monday that it will be holding the exam for the "Patents of Inventions and Trade Secrets" course within the Arab Certified Intellectual Property Practitioner (ACIPP) program on September 25, 2007 at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh College of Business/German University.The program is comprised of four courses:Module 1: Introduction to Intellectual Property Module 2: Trademarks and Unfair… [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 11:38 am
It could focus on Amman, or Cairo, or London, or Paris, or Toronto... [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 10:20 am
The report singled out for particular criticism the country's controversial Terrorism Prevention Law, passed [JURIST report] last year in response to the Amman hotel bombing [CTV report] that [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 8:42 am
[JURIST] A military court in Jordan [JURIST news archive] handed down sentences Monday for six men charged with planning suicide bombings at Queen Alia International Airport [airport website] in Amman and several hotels frequented by Israelis and Americans. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 8:26 am
To cover their tracks, the funds were transferred from a Missouri bank to accounts in Amman, Jordan and later transferred to Iraq. [read post]
3 Mar 2007, 5:56 pm
Second, as Professor Amman announces above, men are not welcome as “primary bloggers.” There are convincing cases to be made for female-controlled or female-only space, but I’m not sure that IntLawGrrls have made one. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 9:51 am
[JURIST] A Jordanian appeals court has upheld a military court's death sentence [JURIST report] for a would-be Iraqi suicide bomber who attempted to detonate a suicide bomb as part of a series of 2005 deadly hotel bombings in Amman. [read post]
21 Jan 2007, 6:54 am
As the New York Times describes the coach, Luma Mufleh, who grew up in Amman, Jordan: "The Fugees' coach exemplifies the best. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 3:32 pm
Today, Iraq is immersed in a deep sectarian civil war (sorry, Reuel, it is what it is), where 7 percent of the country has fled (Jordan estimates that there are more than 750,000 Iraqis now in Amman and that about one million have fled to Damascus), millions more have been internally displaced, sectarian militias and death squads roam the streets, more than 100 Americans and many thousands of Iraqis are being killed each month, and our ground forces are being degraded to the point where we… [read post]
31 Dec 2006, 2:03 am
Sure, might as well join the party (inspiration, Kottke):New York NY*Alexandria VA* Santa Fe NMArroyo Grande CA San Francisco CA*San Jose CA Davis CA* Portland OR Ashland OR* Jerusalem IS Sodom IS Tiberias IS Galilee IS Haifa IS Tel Aviv IS Petra JO Aqaba JO Amman JOThat's the list of cities "away from home" in which I spent more than one night last year; stars represent repeat, nonconsecutive visits. [read post]
27 Dec 2006, 10:09 am
"According to the international conventions it is forbidden to hand a prisoner of war to his adversary," Saddam's lawyer, Khalil al-Dulaimi, said in Amman, Jordan. [read post]
