21.   The fundamentalist Islamic Action Front accused the Jordanian government of surrendering to Israeli and American pressures to overpower the Arab world.

22.   The Jordanian government had previously kept its distance from Hamas and tried to muzzle its statements against the Israel-Palestinian peace accord issued by the Amman office.

23.   The Jordanian government has been sensitive to protests wrecking the image of Jordan as a stable country at a time when it is trying to attract foreign investment.

24.   The Jordanian government has invested considerable amounts in building facilities and training personnel.

25.   The U.S. ambassador to Jordan, Wesley W. Egan, said the Jordanian government had not ruled out extraditing Abequa to the United States to stand trial.

26.   Though the two governments enjoy good relations, the Jordanian government is under no legal duty to return Abequa to the United States.

27.   Palestinians and the Jordanian government condemned the celebrations as a provocation.

28.   A gunman fired Saturday at an Iraqi diplomat in a drive-by shooting in the capital, the Jordanian government said.

29.   A Jordanian government minister said Wednesday his country would not allow Israel to fly over Jordanian airspace to launch an attack on Iraq.

30.   A Jordanian government official said Barak flew to the Jordanian capital aboard a helicopter dispatched by Hussein.