Amman


AMMAN - More than 5,000 Jordanians took to the streets of Amman after Friday prayers to demand political reforms, including the dissolution of the lower house of parliament.

AMMAN - The Jordan government said it has set up a committee tasked with overhauling the country's electoral law in a bid to appease protesters calling for greater political choice.

TRIPOLI/MANAMA/SANA'A/AMMAN/BEIJING - The Arab world continued to be rocked by defiant anti-government protests Sunday, with the toll in Libya said to cross 200.

AMMAN - Jordanian King Abdullah II pledged to pursue swift and effective reforms Sunday in a rare meeting with personnel of the country's three branches of government.

AMMAN - At least eight people were injured in clashes between pro and anti-government demonstrators in Jordan's capital Amman, a media report said Saturday.
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