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Jordan: Save Jordan's Forests

Written byHaitham Sabbah
Posted 6 February 2006 18:06 GMT

The modifications made by the past government is to enable buying and renting Forests for Investment Purposes, giving power to some fat guys in suits with big pockets to destroy the only 9% out of Jordan that consists of forests, nasimjo said.

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