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You have an ID with you, yes?

Posted on May 11, 2008 by Mark Laichena

Yesterday the whole debacle with the police about Nadim’s laptop went on long enough, with lots of indignant mutterings in Arabic between the staff and the police which I wouldn’t dream of having understood. Coming back this morning to find the same police officers already there in the main office was a little disheartening. It [...]

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Taking to the Streets

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Mark Laichena

Friday was my main day off (I start my placement proper on Saturday), so I took headed down the hill to get a closer look at downtown Amman. Just up the road from me is the British Council office for Jordan: definitely a welcome flag to see. When a soldier with a large rifle prevented [...]

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