Tens of thousands of Jordanians poured into the streets of Amman to denounce the United States and Israel. “To hell with Clinton,” “To hell with Barak,” they shouted, demanding that Jordan sever its relations with the Jewish state. The mass demonstration took place as President Clinton and Jordan’s King Abdullah signed a free-trade agreement at the White House.
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