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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Security forces block a road as teachers protest in Amman, Jordan. AP
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Jordanian teachers chant slogans during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers chant slogans and wave their national flag during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers display their national flag during a protest capital Amman. AFP
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A Jordanian teacher confronts security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman . AFP
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Security forces block a road as teachers protest in Amman, Jordan. AP
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Jordanian teachers chant slogans during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers chant slogans and wave their national flag during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers display their national flag during a protest capital Amman. AFP
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A Jordanian teacher confronts security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
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Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman. AFP
Jordan's teachers plan another strike after bringing Amman to standstill
Educators say they were promised a 50 per cent pay rise five years ago
Charlie Faulkner
06 September, 2019
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