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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/21/AR2007112100708.html
Allies of Jordan's King Win Elections
[AP/Washington Post] Jamal Halaby - Supporters of King Abdullah II handily defeated the country's Islamist opposition in parliamentary elections, dropping their number of parliament seats by nearly two-thirds, final results showed Wednesday. The Islamic Action Front fielded 22 candidates and won only six seats, down from 17 in the outgoing parliament.