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· December, 2010
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Stories about Jordan from December, 2010

26 December 2010

Jordan: Sentencing of Critical Football Club President

Written by Betsy Fisher ·

Former Jordanian MP and Wihdat football club president Tareq Sami Khoury had been sentenced to two years in prison for assaulting and insulting a gendarme officer. Netizens react to the...

12 December 2010

Jordan: From the First Arab Social Media Forum

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · ·

Jordan: Time for the Palestinian Jordanian Conversation

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · ·

11 December 2010

Jordan: Football Violence or Racism?

Written by Betsy Fisher ·

News reports estimate that 250 people were injured following a football game in south Amman between the Wihdat team, usually followed by Jordanians of Palestinian heritage, and the al-Faisali team,...

2 December 2010

MENA: The Social Media Scene in the Middle East

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · ·

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