U.S. Looks For Base In Jordan

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. military, in wake of its withdrawal from Iraq,
has sought to establish a base in neighboring Jordan.
Officials said the Defense Department and Central Command were
considering expanding the U.S. military presence in Jordan. They said Amman
and Washington were examining the feasibility of constructing a base in
eastern Jordan for U.S. Special Operations Command.