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Jordan (Arabic: الأردنّ ‎, transliterated as Al-Urdunn), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية ), is an Arab country in the Middle East in western Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Dead Sea, and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  (L-R) Ali Farokhmanesh #5, Jordan Eglseder #53, Kerwin Dunham #22 and Adam Koch #34 of the Northern Iowa Panthers react against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: (L-R) Ali Farokhmanesh #5, Jordan Eglseder #53, Kerwin Dunham #22 and Adam Koch #34 of the Northern Iowa Panthers react against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers celebrates a play with Kwadzo Ahelegbe #11 against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers celebrates a play with Kwadzo Ahelegbe #11 against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Lucas O'Rear #32 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Lucas O'Rear #32 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Egseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Egseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 and Ali Farokhmanesh #5 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 and Ali Farokhmanesh #5 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks attempts a shot against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers gestures the number 1 sign as he runs back on defense against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers gestures the number 1 sign as he runs back on defense against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  (L-R) Jake Koch #20 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers walk on the court against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: (L-R) Jake Koch #20 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers walk on the court against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks looks to move the ball in the post against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Cole Aldrich #45 of the Kansas Jayhawks looks to move the ball in the post against Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) loses control of the ball over Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder during the second half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) loses control of the ball over Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder during the second half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

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Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder (53) prepares to shoot over the defense of Kansas center Cole Aldrich during the second half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder (53) prepares to shoot over the defense of Kansas center Cole Aldrich during the second half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

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Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) shoots over Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder (53) during the first half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) shoots over Northern Iowa center Jordan Eglseder (53) during the first half of an NCAA second-round college basketball game, Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Oklahoma City.

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Xavier's Jordan Crawford speaks during an NCAA college basketball news conference in Milwaukee, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Xavier plays Pittsburgh on Sunday in a second-round game.

Xavier's Jordan Crawford speaks during an NCAA college basketball news conference in Milwaukee, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Xavier plays Pittsburgh on Sunday in a second-round game.

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Houston's Zamal Nixon (2) is shut down by Maryland's Adrian Bowie, left, and Jordan Williams, right, as Maryland's Sean Mosley looks on at lower right, in the second half of an NCAA first-round college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Friday, March 19, 2010. Maryland beat Houston 89-77.

Houston's Zamal Nixon (2) is shut down by Maryland's Adrian Bowie, left, and Jordan Williams, right, as Maryland's Sean Mosley looks on at lower right, in the second half of an NCAA first-round college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Friday, March 19, 2010. Maryland beat Houston 89-77.

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A general view of the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley  west of Amman Saturday March 20, 2010, on the eve of the 42nd anniversary of the Karama Battle, when the Jordanian military defended the Jordan Valley village against an Israeli attack on March 21, 1968.

A general view of the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley west of Amman Saturday March 20, 2010, on the eve of the 42nd anniversary of the Karama Battle, when the Jordanian military defended the Jordan Valley village against an Israeli attack on March 21, 1968.

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A general view of the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley  west of Amman Saturday March 20, 2010, on the eve of the 42nd anniversary of the Karama Battle, when the Jordanian military defended the Jordan Valley village against an Israeli attack on March 21, 1968.

A general view of the Unknown Soldier Monument in the Jordan Valley west of Amman Saturday March 20, 2010, on the eve of the 42nd anniversary of the Karama Battle, when the Jordanian military defended the Jordan Valley village against an Israeli attack on March 21, 1968.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  (L-R) Ali Farokhmanesh #5, Jordan Eglseder #53, Kerwin Dunham #22 and Adam Koch #34 of the Northern Iowa Panthers react against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: (L-R) Ali Farokhmanesh #5, Jordan Eglseder #53, Kerwin Dunham #22 and Adam Koch #34 of the Northern Iowa Panthers react against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers celebrates a play with Kwadzo Ahelegbe #11 against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers celebrates a play with Kwadzo Ahelegbe #11 against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Lucas O'Rear #32 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Lucas O'Rear #32 and Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20:  Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Jordan Eglseder #53 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts in the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men's basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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