A member of Jordan’s parliament faces attempted murder charges after pulling a gun on his opponent in a televised debate. According to the Los Angeles Times, Mohammed Shawabka drew his weapon at former minister Mansour Murad Friday after Murad called him “a mafia thief” who “bought people’s votes.” The two…
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