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Meandering in the Middle East 01 Jordanian Dresses

Meandering in the Middle East

November 3rd 2006
Geo: 31.7857, 35.2007The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and Israel and the Palestinian TerritoriesThe scenery on the drive from the international airport outside of Amman, Jordan into town is similar to that of the high desert towns of Oregon and California: moon-like terrain punctuated by scrub brush, with a mix of suburban sprawl. Along the road into town from the airport we saw the "best ... read more
Middle East » Israel » Tel Aviv District » Tel Aviv

Israeli Flag Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more
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