Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 8/15/2005
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of August 15, 2005
- Apparent rocket attack on U.S. warship in Jordan unsuccessful Jordan-USA, Local, 8/20/2005
- US fines Arab Bank for poor money-laundering controls
The US Treasury Department has fined a New York branch of a Middle Eastern bank for noncompliance with the U.S. law against money laundering. Jordan-USA, Business, 8/18/2005 - Syria imposes tariffs on Jordanian and Syrian leaving cars Syria-Jordan, Local, 8/18/2005
- King warns against settling the Palestinians in Jordan
Jordan's king called for challenging any plan intending to deprive the Palestinians from the right to return back to their homes and establish their own independent state on the Palestinian soil, and not in any other place. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 8/17/2005 - Palestinian cling to the 'right of return'
The Palestinian refugees in Jordan stressed their attachment to "the Right Of Return" and the establishment of the independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital on the Palestinian soil. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 8/17/2005