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The following lists events from the year
2011 in
Jordan
.
Incumbents
Monarch -
Abdullah II
Events
January
January 1 -
Ro'ya TV
is launched.
January 14 - Protests began, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister
Samir Rifai
and complaints about soaring
food prices
, which would
continue into 2012
.
January 21 - Thousands of Jordanians protest in the streets against prices rising and demanding the resignation of several ministers.
February
February 1 - In response to the protests, King
Abdullah II of Jordan
sacks the cabinet of Rifai.
April
April 1 - Police attempt to separate pro and anti-government demonstrators in
Amman
.
October
October 24 -
Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh's cabinet
takes office.
References
"Jordanians protest against soaring food prices"
.
Sandels, Alexandra (15 January 2011).
"Thousands of demonstrators protest food prices, denounce government"
.
Los Angeles Times
.
"Jordanians stage price protests"
.
"Jordan's king sacks cabinet"
.
"In Jordan's capital, police separate loyalists, protesters"
.
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