Jordan

Syrians in Jordan Struggle to Integrate

Many face hostility from locals due to competition over jobs and other resources.

4 Feb 14

Jordanian fans harass Iraqis after losing game, marking divisions between communities.

24 Nov 11

Measures taken by king helping manage discontent – but he has to do much more if he wants monarchy to survive.

21 Apr 11

Parliamentary hopefuls use text messages, social networking sites to reach voters.

5 Mar 10

Families in Baghdad and in border camps complain of neglect.

15 Feb 10

Clandestine printing presses in western province of Anbar accused of spreading insurgent propaganda.

15 Feb 10

Critics of demolitions claim political motive behind drive to tear down Saddam Hussein-era monuments.

12 Feb 10

Trade ban dashes hopes of reviving national carrier to boost tourism.

13 Jan 10

With markets flooded with imports, many fear for domestic agriculture.

24 Dec 09

Syria tolerates only its own brand of non-political preachers.

12 Dec 09

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