Jordan: New municipalities emerge as violent protests continue, Jordan Times (2011) —
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Jordan: New municipalities emerge as violent protests continue, Jordan Times (2011)

This news article says that authorities have endorsed 24 new municipalities amid protests continuing for a second day, with dissatisfied citizens closing roads and staging sit-ins in various parts of the country. The endorsement of the new municipalities, which came despite a Cabinet decision on Tuesday to look into outstanding applications after the December 27 municipal elections, raises the number of these new entities to 123, making the total number of municipalities 216.

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