Jordan's King Abdullah Replaces PM to Defuse Popular Protests Against 'Planned' Tax Hikes

The move appeared aimed at defusing popular anger over planned tax hikes that have brought thousands of people onto the streets in the capital Amman and other parts of Jordan since last week. Razzaz was education minister in Mulki's government.

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