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< p class = "blog-post-meta" > < time datetime = "2016-09-24T21:28:31+03:00" > Sat Sep 24, 2016< / time > by Alan Orth in
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< h4 > A one of a kind oasis is at risk of disappearing in the near future.< / h4 >
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< p > There’ s an amazing wetland nature preserve an hour and a half from Amman < / p >
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