Article: Petra launches electronic newspaper.

Byline: Hana Namroqa

Jan. 8--AMMAN -- The Jordan News Agency, Petra, launched its new electronic newspaper on Sunday, expanding its services from a news provider to a direct channel of dialogue with readers.

The website, (www.petranet.jo), features local, Arab and international news with up-to-date photos as well as streaming videos of important meetings and conferences in addition to documentaries.

"Petra is the first Arabic news agency providing an electronic newspaper; it contains 16 sections with reports and articles gathered from a variety of sources and newspapers," director of the agency, Omar Abanda, told reporters in a press conference ...

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