About Jordan
Its people are like a family, where diverse components of different religions, languages and ethnicities have come together in a melting pot to become one Jordanian family, rendering the
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The West Bank area (so named because it lies just west of the Jordan River) was under Jordanian rule from 1948 to 1967 and was then occupied by Israel during the Six-Day War.
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Country Profile
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The Jordanian constitution provides for freedom of speech and of the press; however, in practice the government has imposed some restrictions on these rights. In
The Official Website of The Jordan Tourism Board
The Official Website of The Jordan Tourism Board. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a place which once captivated ancient travelers.
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The Jordanian economy is one of the smallest economies in the region, and the country''s populace suffers from relatively high rates of unemployment and poverty.
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Following this approval, the Jordanian Parliament proclaimed King Abdullah the first ruler of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. In 1950, Transjordan annexed the West Bank, which had been
The Country of Jordan
In May of 1967, Jordan signed a mutual defense treaty with Egypt. One month later, Israel obliterated the Egyptian, Syrian, Iraqi, and Jordanian militaries in the Six-Day War,
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Jordan''s national meal is mansaf. The most popular sport is football. Jordanian culture respects womens privacy. Men do not shake hands with women unless the woman offers her hand.