On September 23, BBC Arabic reported on the preliminary results from the parliamentary elections in Jordan. According to the first results, the Muslim Brotherhood party, the Islamic Action Front, and women representatives gained major ground in the elections. The Muslim Brotherhood was on the ballot in the elections for the first time in nearly a decade of boycotting the election system. Suggested Set: Jordanian Queen Rania Speaks Out against ISIS and Extremism Video Vocabulary:

سيطرة	control	نزاهة	integrity
مجلس النواب / قبة البرلمان	Parliament	اتهامات بتزوير	Fraud accusations
غياب	absence	برنامج رائع	A great program
رموز	Symbols, icons	دَعَمَ ، يَدْعَمُ	To support
ملامح	features	النواب الجدد	The new representatives
عَزَّزَ المشاركة ، يُعَزِّزُ المشاركة	To strengthen participation	تقة	trust
في رأي الخبراء	In the opinion of experts	التيار الليبرالي	The liberal movement
قائمة	List, roster	اَحْرَزَ ، يُحْرِزُ	To achieve

 

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