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  • A little more that we know about him is his hometown is a place called Zarka in Jordan.

    CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2010 2010

  • "We want the parliament to be dissolved and the people's right to elect their own government," the IAF's head of political office Zaki Bani Rsheid told hundreds followers after Friday prayers in the city of Zarka, an Islamist stronghold around 20 miles northeast of the capital.

    Jordanians Call for Dissolution of Parliament Hassan Hafidh 2011

  • I'm very happy for the Egyptians, Zarka, a resident of Tel Aviv, said during a visit to one of his chain's Jerusalem stores.

    Israelis fear rise of radicalism after Hosni Mubarak 2011

  • BLITZER: Let's not forget that Abu Musab Al Zarqawi, the former leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, was from Zarka (ph), in Jordan, himself.

    CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2010 2010

  • Zarka (ph), the place in Jordan, that this man is said to be from, has been a special center for people like this, people who prospered as the Jordanian economy prospered, but have felt left out, and are easy targets for recruiters.

    CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2010 2010

  • BLITZER: And let's not forget that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the former leader of Al Qaeda In Iraq, was Zarka in Jordan him -- himself.

    CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2010 2010

  • Zarka, if many people know about it, was also the hometown for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi who was the onetime leader of al Qaeda in Iraq -- Tony.

    CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2010 2010

  • We already have one Jordanian in Iraq, don't we, which is Abu Musab Zarqawi, from the Jordanian town Zarka, sewing death and destruction in the streets of Iraq.

    CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2004 2004

  • (See chap. xix.) 10 The Ayn al-Zarka, flowing from the direction of Kuba.

    Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

  • The history of Zarka, the blue-eyed witch of the Jadis tribe, who seized Yemamah by her gramarye, and our

    First Footsteps in East Africa Richard Francis Burton 1855

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