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Complete details about Jordan in Asia with capital city Amman
| Country Name | Jordan (Al-Urdunn) |
| Country Code | JOR |
| Capital City | Amman |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Middle East |
| Independence Year | 1946 |
| Population | 5083000 |
| Surface Area | 88946.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 77.4 years |
| GNP | 7526.0 (old 7051.0) |
| Government Form | Constitutional Monarchy |
Spoken Languages |
Arabic [official] (97.9%) Armenian (1.0%) Circassian (1.0%) |
Major Cities |
Amman, Amman (population 1000000) al-Zarqa, al-Zarqa (population 389815) Irbid, Irbid (population 231511) al-Rusayfa, al-Zarqa (population 137247) Wadi al-Sir, Amman (population 89104) |
Jordan's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: USA TODAY | Mon, 20 May 2013 18:25:20 -0700 | |
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The person said Jordan will detail the timetable for the change to be completed at a news conference the Bobcats have scheduled for Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press Monday on condition of anonymity because the name change has not ... read full story |
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| Publisher: WBTV | Fri, 17 May 2013 21:11:17 -0700 | |
| Charlotte Bobcats begin process of changing name to 'Hornets' read full story | ||
| Publisher: Rant Sports | Sun, 19 May 2013 14:28:53 -0700 | |
| Michael Jordan Should Not Change Charlotte Bobcats' Nickname read full story | ||
| Publisher: Bleacher Report | Mon, 20 May 2013 19:10:54 -0700 | |
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But it's difficult to draw any other conclusion based on Jackson's pointed, and earnest words. "One of the biggest differences between the two stars from my perspective was Michael's superior skills as a leader," Jackson writes. "Though at times he ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Chicago Sun-Times | Sun, 19 May 2013 19:38:05 -0700 | |
| MORRISSEY: Jordan is better than Kobe, but LeBron is another matter read full story | ||
| Publisher: CBSSports.com (blog) | Sat, 18 May 2013 15:02:37 -0700 | |
| Kobe responds to Phil Jackson comparing him to Michael Jordan read full story | ||
| Publisher: The Poly Post | Tue, 21 May 2013 00:02:44 -0700 | |
| From The Cheap Seats: Jackson's Kobe-Jordan comparison premature read full story | ||
| Publisher: Rant Sports | Mon, 20 May 2013 21:26:50 -0700 | |
| Kobe Bryant Comparison to Michael Jordan: Apples to Oranges read full story | ||
| Publisher: ESPN | Fri, 17 May 2013 07:52:41 -0700 | |
| Phil Jackson book: MJ over Kobe read full story | ||
| Publisher: Enstarz | Mon, 20 May 2013 08:55:15 -0700 | |
| Phil Jackson: Kobe Bryant vs Michael Jordan, Coach Says MJ is Better? [VIDEO] read full story | ||
| Publisher: Reuters | Tue, 21 May 2013 06:02:05 -0700 | |
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan has turned away thousands of Syrian refugees in the past week in the first such clampdown since the crisis in Syria began more than two years ago, diplomats, activists and aid workers said on Tuesday. Jordan, due to host an ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Al-Arabiya | Tue, 21 May 2013 05:08:26 -0700 | |
| Sudden halt in Syrian refugees into Jordan, UN says read full story | ||
| Publisher: EastDay.com | Tue, 21 May 2013 01:28:34 -0700 | |
| Jordan gets 200 million USD of US aid read full story | ||
| Publisher: National Post | Mon, 20 May 2013 16:45:34 -0700 | |
| Syrians grappling with persistant crime problem in refugee camp in Jordan ... read full story | ||
| Publisher: Ammon News | Tue, 21 May 2013 02:46:10 -0700 | |
| US sends additional $200 million in aid to Jordan read full story | ||
| Publisher: ANSAmed | Tue, 21 May 2013 03:13:54 -0700 | |
| US grants Jordan $200 million to ease refugee pressure read full story | ||
| Publisher: Newstrack India | Mon, 20 May 2013 09:33:21 -0700 | |
| Three Syrian refugees die in Jordan - News Track India read full story | ||
| Publisher: Denver Post | Mon, 20 May 2013 15:49:16 -0700 | |
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... young man in regards to football and in the classroom," CU coach Mike MacIntyre, above, said of Jordan Gehrke. (Denver Post file). Jordan Gehrke has a message for all those Division II and III schools he turned down out of high school. Only he ... read full story |
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Jordan Tweets
| From @jordan_bazleeey on Tue May 21 09:29:35 EDT 2013 http://t.co/FdkRID9DKs |
| From @barnesranda on Tue May 21 09:29:34 EDT 2013 RT @BeFitMotivation: Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen. -Michael Jordan |
| From @1DFascinate on Tue May 21 09:29:34 EDT 2013 RT @marissahoranxo: Omfg I miss ya'll @1DFascinate @Jordan_Seaver http://t.co/ZVukFkFMHN |
| From @937JohnGaskins on Tue May 21 09:29:34 EDT 2013 Jackson: #Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf suggested he coach Jordan's #Bobcats. He looked into it, but didn't want to work for a "friend." #NBA |
| From @Un_i_nU on Tue May 21 09:29:32 EDT 2013 @Jordan_216 ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????? |
| From @zapp_jordan on Tue May 21 09:29:30 EDT 2013 RT @ruben_sbk: @zapp_jordan happy birthday jojo |
| From @squirrels_95 on Tue May 21 09:29:30 EDT 2013 I cant wait to go fishing with Jordan and Ryan. |
| From @jordan_white_ on Tue May 21 09:29:29 EDT 2013 Just worked up a sweat eating a sandwich. Can someone drive me to the gym? |
| From @EggYoh on Tue May 21 09:29:28 EDT 2013 @HanThePotato @Jordan_Ooi @jenkaikai its legit guys, dont judge |
| From @Jordan_Amelie on Tue May 21 09:29:28 EDT 2013 RT @KERiNCRF76: J'vais manger des pistaches et j'vais te jeté les épluchures sur ta gueule |
| From @Jordan_Hayes13 on Tue May 21 09:29:28 EDT 2013 RT @allisonlee_95: It was nice seeing @Jordan_Hayes13 this morning! |
| From @Jordan_Kelleher on Tue May 21 09:29:27 EDT 2013 One more final and we're out. time flies |
| From @MOI_jordan on Tue May 21 09:29:27 EDT 2013 @NoorHKJ @AsmaAlam best answer ever thank you |
| From @mrscreepyeol on Tue May 21 09:29:25 EDT 2013 Meeting Jordan, Oli + Matt of Bring Me The Horizon. Link to my article about concert + talk with Jordan+Oli up later http://t.co/QQW3KRvoF5 |
| From @garymacnb on Tue May 21 09:29:25 EDT 2013 RT @OdysseusCA: @jordan_press This is what happens when you elect MP's whose IQ is smaller than their shoe size. #CDNpoli #SenCA #CrockattI? |