Scientists have unearthed a completely new species of spider hiding in sand dunes on the Israel-Jordan border.

科学家挖出了全新的蜘蛛品种，这种蜘蛛藏在以色列和约旦边境的沙丘内。

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It was as if around 25km north of the Jordan border there was an invisible military zone that had been put up.

就好像在离约旦边境25公里的地方，一个无形的军事区正在建立起来。

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Jordan reopened its border with Iraq.

约旦重新开放了与伊拉克的边界。

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The southern part of the river forms the border between Jordan and Israel and includes part of the Palestinian territories.

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He said this would help improve basic services at refugee camps along the Jordan-Syria border.

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Meanwhile, Jordan's King Abdullah ruled out closing Jordan's border with Syria.

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Up to 200 U.S. Special Forces will set up a staging area in eastern Jordan near the border with Iraq, the sources said, where they will fly the airborne troops into the region.

CNN: U.S. troops set for northern Iraq