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	<title>Wide Angle &#187; Jordan</title>
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		<title>Iraqi Exodus: Video: Settling in Portland, Oregon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the film Iraqi Exodus, WIDE ANGLE host Aaron Brown interviews Maan Kaka, an Iraqi Christian living in Amman, Jordan, who is about to leave this temporary refuge for a new life in America.

He has no idea what to expect.

In this WIDE ANGLE web exclusive, we see how Maan Kaka is adjusting to life in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Woman&#8217;s Brave Struggle to Expose &#8220;Honor Killings&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Jordan Farmer Kills Sister Over Alleged Affair,” read a recent headline from the Agence France-Presse. The 24-year-old man stabbed his sister after he became suspicious that she was having an affair. This is an “honor killing.”

That this story became news is partly the accomplishment of an award-winning Jordanian journalist who broke the silence about honor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza E.R.: In Amman, All Eyes on Gaza</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rawan Jabaji

Missiles started falling on Gaza the day I arrived in Amman, Jordan, to attend my cousin’s wedding and visit with family members I hadn’t seen in eight years. Then a few days later, Israeli ground troops entered Northern Gaza. From that moment on Gaza was all people talked about. CNN International, BBC, Al Jazeera, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe To Host Up to 10,000 Iraqi Refugees</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Union announced on November 27 that it will provide asylum for to up to 10,000 Iraqi refugees currently living in Jordan and Syria.

Germany has volunteered to host the most number of these refugees: 2,500 people. Six E.U. countries currently accept Iraqi refugees, with the largest share so far living in Sweden, which provided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senior U.S. Official Visits Syria to Discuss Iraqi Refugees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisa biagiotti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Foley, the U.S. State Department senior coordinator for Iraqi refugees, is meeting with Middle East officials to discuss the Iraqi refugee needs in the region and, ultimately, to speed up the process of admitting Iraqi refugees to the U.S. Since October 1, 2007, the Bush administration has admitted 4,742 Iraqi refugees, and said it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraqi Exodus: Video: Full Episode</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/iraqi-exodus/video-full-episode/2827/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIDE ANGLE reports from the frontlines of the staggering refugee crisis that is unfolding in the Middle East as Iraqis flee their war-torn country at the rate of up to 50,000 people per month. Our story takes us to the heart of the crisis – to Syria and Jordan, which harbor the vast majority of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraqi Exodus: Credits</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thompsonc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
Tania Rakhmanova

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Paul Mitchell

CORRESPONDENT
Aaron Brown

HEAD OF PRODUCTION
Andrew McKerlie

EDITOR
Roy Deverell

SYRIA PRODUCER
Mohammed Yahya

JORDAN PRODUCERS
Kira Kay
Mona Darwazeh

CINEMATOGRAPHERS
Nicolas Bertin-Mourot
Hazem Taha
Yazan Ali

SOUND
Abdul Aziz Saoud

RESEARCHERS
Ahmed al Allef
Farah Dalkhlallah

INTERN
Rafaëlle Métailié

SPECIAL THANKS
Deborah Amos

COLORIST
Paul Bussey

SOUND MIX
United Audio Project

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Jack Thomas-Richard

FRANCE PRODUCTION MANAGER
Roch Bozino

ITVS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Sally Jo Fifer

FOR WIDE ANGLE

COORDINATING PRODUCERS
Erin Chapman
Tamara Rosenberg

ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS
Lucy Kennedy
Jeff Seelbach

RESEARCHERS
Lauren Geller
Rawan Jabaji

SERIES EDITOR
Leigh Anne Sides

SOUND MIX
Doug Johnson

POST-PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Lea Sheloush

PROJECT [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Admits More Iraqi Refugees</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May, the United States accepted 1,141 Iraqi refugees--the most the U.S. has accepted in a given month. The Bush administration projected it could admit almost 8,000 more refugees by the end of September, closing in on (but not guaranteeing) its goal of 12,000 refugees by fiscal year-end.

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Class of 2006: Map: Family Law in the Middle East and North Africa: Jordan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>diana cofresi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Source: CIA World Factbook 2006 


Marriage Age: 16 for males and 15 for females.  Women under 18 must obtain court permission to marry men older by 20 years or more.  A royal decree in 2001 raised the minimum marriage age to 18 for both genders; however, the decree has not yet been formally [...]]]></description>
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