Jordan: SMS Updates on Obama's Cairo Speech
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Following US President Barack Obama's visit to Egypt today? Jordanian blogger Ali Dahmash provides links on how receive SMS updates on Obama's historic speech. Details are available here.
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Following US President Barack Obama's visit to Egypt today? Jordanian blogger Ali Dahmash provides links on how receive SMS updates on Obama's historic speech. Details are available here.
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Obama forgot to mention that Jordan is a Palestinian territory and this present king and his Hashemite family should move back from where they came – saudi Arabia – Jordan was created by the British to ensure a kind of bumper for the new state of Israel- Now Israel is mighty so no need for a bumper and palestinian will have ample land to live on