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... Jordan ( Cl.L. ) The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( al - Mamlakah al - Ur- dunnīyah al - Hashimīyah ) , an Arab state of Southwest Asia , is a young nation that occupies an ancient land associated with the civilizations of antiquity ...
... Jordan ( Cl.L. ) The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( al - Mamlakah al - Ur- dunnīyah al - Hashimīyah ) , an Arab state of Southwest Asia , is a young nation that occupies an ancient land associated with the civilizations of antiquity ...
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... Jordan Central Bank , and subsidies from Arab and other governments . Biological resources . There are only about ... Jordan's livestock ; it has , moreover , been reduced on the East Bank by the extension of land devoted to olive and ...
... Jordan Central Bank , and subsidies from Arab and other governments . Biological resources . There are only about ... Jordan's livestock ; it has , moreover , been reduced on the East Bank by the extension of land devoted to olive and ...
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... Jordan ( 1967 ) , a study of Jordan's economy , with emphasis on social and agricultural aspects ; w.B. FISHER , The Middle East : A Physical , Social , and Regional Geography , 6th ed . ( 1970 ) ; SIR JOHN BAGOT GLUBB , A Soldier with ...
... Jordan ( 1967 ) , a study of Jordan's economy , with emphasis on social and agricultural aspects ; w.B. FISHER , The Middle East : A Physical , Social , and Regional Geography , 6th ed . ( 1970 ) ; SIR JOHN BAGOT GLUBB , A Soldier with ...
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