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Jordan’s Queen Rania breaking down barriers via YouTube

Posted in Experience the Journey on May 5th, 2008

There are a lot of misconceptions about the Arab culture and the Middle East. In response, Queen Rania of Jordan is leveraging the popularity of YouTube by setting up her own video blog (vlog) page whose aim is to break down stereotypes and engage in an international dialog.

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A day about the Decapolis - and when things go wrong

Posted in Day 2 - Decapolis on Nov 5th, 2007

Imagine walking where Jesus walked. That’s where I was today when I looked over into the Golan Heights and onto mount Tabor from Umm Qais ( أم قيس) located on the site of the ruined Greco-Roman city of Gadara (sometimes, incorrectly Gedara), a semi-autonomous city of the Roman Decapolis.

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