Marwan Muasher
Marwan Muasher
Marwan al-Muasheris a Jordanian diplomat and politician who was Jordan's foreign minister from 2002 to 2004 and its deputy prime minister during 2004 and 2005. He currently serves as vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research on the Middle East. He was Jordan’s first ambassador to Israel and former ambassador to the United States...
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This is something that Jordan is not used to, ... Obviously, we are not happy about what happened and we are going to take whatever measures we can to guard against these terrorist activities.
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Authorities are also putting more X-ray equipment to carry out thorough searches on vehicles,
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Colin Powell was somebody who understood the words, who truly listened and who cared about the problems of the world, ... I hate to see him go precisely at the time when the prospects for a breakthrough are improving.
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This culture that is mingling in our society has no justification. Our society will confront them and say, no, no matter what their cause is, be it the occupation of Iraq or Palestine. We will do everything to defend ourselves.
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This will only strengthen our resolve to find a solution to all the problems of the region.... (We) express our sympathies to the victims of the terrorists inside Saudi Arabia and our condemnation of this act.
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I never expected something like this to happen to Jordan, ... This is our Jordan, and I will fight this with my every means.
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I carried at least 20 people back and forth to the Jordan Hospital. Everybody was screaming and crying; mothers were confused. ... I was just shocked,
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These are outlaws, these are terrorists, barbarians who don't really belong to any identity, any nationality.
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All those who took part in these operations are non-Jordanians. I will not go into details now. But there are no Jordanians among them.
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We suspect some terrorist groups in Iraq. The investigations will soon show who is behind this act.
He is not in a coma. He is on a respirator and he is heavily sedated,