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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Arab Herald.com http://www.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/a9fba0694eef4824/ en-us Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:11:41 -0400 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:11:41 -0400 30 (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The Development Zones Commission (DZC) signed this week a memorandum of understanding with the Civil Defence Department (CDD).The agreement, signed by DZC’s Chief Commissione... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38346660/ Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:42:38 -0400 MENAFN http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38346660/ (MENAFN - Jordan Times) The first seven months of 2010 witnessed a rebound in tourism after a “dismal” year in 2009, when the number of visitors from countries affected by the global financial cri... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38346661/ Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:42:36 -0400 MENAFN http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38346661/ AMMAN - The first seven months of 2010 witnessed a rebound in tourism after a "dismal" year in 2009, when the number of visitors from countries affected by the global financial crisis declined, an off... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38343826/ Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:52:32 -0400 General Sources http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38343826/ AL KISSIK BASE, Iraq (AFP) - Iraq cannot yet sustain its army despite having managed to quell a violent insurgency, US and local commanders told AFP, raising the prospect that American troops will sta... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38336019/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:42:09 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38336019/ WASHINGTON (AFP) - US commanders have proposed spending up to $1.2 billion over five years on Yemen's security forces, reflecting US worries about Al Qaeda's presence in the region, officials said Thu... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38336020/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:42:07 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38336020/ AMMAN - Activists on Thursday demonstrated near the headquarters of the Islamic Action Front (IAF) to protest against the resumption of direct talks between the Palestinians and Israelis. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332671/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:32 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332671/ Over the last week, the Iraqi government has distributed cash assistance to vulnerable Iraqi families in the Kingdom. Each family received $200, a sum that for many vulnerable Iraqis is enough to cove... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332670/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:31 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332670/ GENEVA (Reuters) - Red Cross aid workers have faced angry crowds in Pakistan when distributing food and other supplies to flood victims, a disturbing trend that could jeopardise operations, a senior o... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332673/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:30 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332673/ Dababneh said her passion for making beaded necklaces and bracelets started in her childhood, when she would make accessories for herself and her sisters. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332676/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:30 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332676/ The not-so-new news explains in length that passwords that are, typically, 8-character long are not strong enough to protect files and accounts, because smart hackers can break them in a few hours or ... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332672/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:29 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332672/ AMMAN - The State Security Court (SSC) on Thursday sentenced the brother of a former Zarqa MP to 10 years in prison for transporting illegal drugs into the country using the deputy's vehicle. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332675/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:29 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332675/ After a 20-month hiatus, Palestinian and Israeli leaders came together Thursday for direct peace talks, launched in Washington at the prodding of US President Barack Obama. http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332674/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:27:27 -0400 The Jordan Times http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38332674/ Manama Sep 02 (BNA) Interior Minister Lieutenant General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa today met outgoing Jordanian liaison officer to Bahrain Brigadier General Hussain Yusif Al Malakawi and hi... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38329292/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:21:55 -0400 Bahrain News Agency http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38329292/ (MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday announced that the volume of excess reserves is JD3.492 billion including overnight window deposits and after subtracting the... http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38325293/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:12:44 -0400 MENAFN http://story.arabherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a9fba0694eef4824/id/38325293/