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AMMAN Royal Court Chief Yousef Issawi on Wednesday attended the opening of a number of Royal initiative projects in Aqaba. These efforts are in line with the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah, following his interactive dialogues with the governorate's local residents and dignitaries.