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Jordan Arrests Female Suspect in Suicide Bombings
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http://enews.voanews.com/t?ctl=FC02AC:3919ACA King Abdullah says
woman failed to blow herself up in Wednesday's triple suicide bombing
in Amman Jordan's King Abdullah says security forces have arrested a
woman who failed blow herself up in Wednesday's triple suicide bombing
in Amman.

Speaking Sunday in the Jordanian capital, the king said the woman was
the wife of another attacker and she had failed to detonate her own
explosive device.

Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister Marwan al-Muasher said the woman is the
sister of a lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the Jordanian militant
who heads the terrorist group al-Qaida in Iraq.

The group claimed responsibility for the attacks on three luxury
hotels that killed 57 people.

Some information for this report provided by AP and Reuters.


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