Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 4/12/2004
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of April 12, 2004
- Wall Street Journal: Jordanian King: reforms comes from inside
In an article published by the Wall Street Journal, the Jordanian King Abdullah II said that the social reforms in the Arab states should come from the inside in order to succeed, warning against the negative consequences of the Arab- Israeli conflict. Jordan-Regional, Politics, 4/17/2004 - King Abdullah: we foiled unprecedented terrorist plan, Jordan would have never witnessed
The Jordanian king Abdullah II said yesterday that the "terrorist plan" which the security forces foiled on Monday would have killed " thousands of civilians lives " describing it as " a crime which the Kingdom would have never witnessed." Jordan, Local, 4/14/2004 - Jordan refuses to boycott the government of Sharon, to halt normalization
The Jordanian government has refused a request proposed by vocational trade unions in the country to boycott the government of Sharon and halt normalization with Israel. Jordan-Israel, Politics, 4/12/2004 - Jordan seizes a booby trapped car, detain its owners
The authorities announced that the " security departments were able to practically foil the terrorist attempts which intended to undermine the state's security and safety.. and the cars announced earlier loaded with weapons and explosives were confiscated and several persons involved in this case were arrested." Jordan, Local, 4/12/2004