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(6 Jan 1998) T/I: 11:07:18


Jordan's opposition parties on Tuesday called on Amman to withdraw from the Israeli-Turkish-US naval exercises taking place this week in the eastern Mediterranean. US and Turkish navy ships arrived in Israel's port of Haifa on Monday to begin the five-day joint exercises, codenamed Reliant Mermaid.

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AMMAN, JORDAN, 06/01
WS exterior Islamic Action Front headquarters;
WS opposition members,
MS interior press conference;
SOT (in arabic) Foad Dabour from the Ba'ath party: "We don't understand why you (the government) is offering logistical and political support to a Zionist party. This contradicts our Arab national interest and our need to combat the Zionist enemy."
CA media;
SOT Jordanian Information Minister Nasser Lawzi (in english): This participation is against the will of the Jordanian people, and the Arab people, we feel that there is no benefit whatsoever of the Jordanian particpation in these manoeuvres";
MS presser;

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