Word: jordaning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leave his large force in Lebanon, certain that the Israelis, the U.S. Marines and the other members of the Multi-National Force will decide to withdraw on their own. But the Syrian President is also mindful of the rise of a moderate Arab bloc whose members include Egypt, Jordan and the branch of the Palestine Liberation Organization that remains loyal to Chairman Yasser Arafat. This group, which is almost certain to gain the support of Saudi Arabia and Iraq, is likely to become far more influential than Syria in dealing with the Palestinian problem. Such a development could in turn...
...March, when Egypt's moderate friends will try to get Cairo readmitted to the 21-member Arab League, a step that will be opposed by Syria, Libya, South Yemen and perhaps others. At present, such action would require the unanimous support of league members, but King Hussein of Jordan may try to have the rules changed, enabling Egypt to be readmitted by a simple majority vote. In the meantime Egypt, Jordan and the Arafat branch of the P.L.O. plan to meet in March or April to formulate a new approach for negotiating the future status of the Israeli-occupied...
Almost 110 people are on the additional housing list, and this year 32 have been housed and seven more placed in the Jordan...
...announced, but most delegates seemed delighted. Said a Pakistani: "Sadat is dead, and there's a new man in power who would desperately like to re-establish Egypt's position within the Islamic community." In the meantime, Egyptian officials declared that they hoped to meet with Jordan and the P.L.O. to seek a new approach for negotiating the return of the occupied territories...
...just as the Israelis were celebrating their newly independent statehood, Egypt, Syria, and Jordan invaded the country, with the express desire to "push the Jews into the sea." That is obviously Israeli aggression...