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...timing-just before Secretary of State Cyrus Vance visited Hussein-was acutely embarrassing. A Jordanian spokesman quickly insisted that the money had not been used for "personal interests"-referring to the Post's implication that the funds had gone to support Hussein's jet-set lifestyle...
...crowned queen, Alia was active in charitable work and was an advocate of women's rights. She liked fast cars, water-skiing and blue jeans-a style she picked up while studying political science at Hunter College in New York City, where her father was a Jordanian delegate...
...name is Mohammed Daoud Mohammed Auda. I was born in Siluan near Jerusalem on the 16th of May, 1937. I have one wife and, by her, six children. I have Jordanian citizenship...
...spoke last week's mysterious prisoner of Paris in an interview on Jordanian television in 1973. The broadcast was an intelligence officer's delight. Abu Daoud, who had been captured by the Jordanians after attempting to infiltrate Amman at the head of an Al-Fatah commando team, rambled on for nearly three hours, spilling hitherto unknown details of P.L.O. terrorist plots and the inner workings of the guerrilla organization. Why had Abu Daoud been so candid? Had he been tortured into cooperation? Was he, as the Israelis still suspect, a Jordanian double agent? And why, after his release...
Beyond that, the Israeli-Lebanese agreement has opened the way to an important readjustment in the Middle East lineup, one that could prove to be a genuine turning point in Israel's relations with its Arab neighbors. This marks the first time since the Jordanian crisis of 1970 that Israel is in active league with Arabs in a neighboring state. The arrangement also has, for the moment at least, put the Israelis on the same side as the Syrians, who months ago shifted from support of the Moslems in Lebanon to active intervention on the side of the Christians...