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Jordan: Bad weather forces closure of iconic Petra ruins

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Updated: 23/02/2016 - 4:55 GMT+1

The ancient ruins of Petra in Jordan have been closed to visitors, amid fears of flash floods and rock slides. Braving bad weather, tourists visited

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