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Peace Signing on the Jordan River

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This historic image of the Peace Signing on the Jordan River was taken on October 26, 1994 as leaders signed an “end to bloodshet and sorrow.” The treaty intended to normalize relations between Jordan and Israel, and the image depicts GU Alumnus Bill Clinton, Yitzhak Rabin, and King Hussein at that historic moment.

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This historic image of the Peace Signing on the Jordan River was taken on October 26, 1994 as leaders signed an “end to bloodshed and sorrow.”  The treaty intended to normalize relations between Jordan and Israel, and the image depicts GU alumnus Bill Clinton, Yitzhak Rabin, and King Hussein at that historic moment.
 
There is a portrait of the Peace Signing on the Jordan River in the National Portrait Gallery's "The 20th Century Americans: 1980-Present" collection.

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Peace

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Middle East Peace Signing with Clinton in 1994<br /><br /> <br /><br /> Subjects:<br /><br /> Yitzhak Rabin, March 1, 1922 - November 4, 1995<br /><br /> William Jefferson Clinton, born August 19, 1946<br /><br /> Abdul Salam Majali, born 1925<br /><br /> King King Hussein, November 14, 1935 - February 7, 1999<br /><br /> Crown Prince Crown Prince Hassan, born 1947<br /><br /> Warren M. Christopher, October 27, 1925 - March 18, 2011
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