In pictures: Amman hotel blasts
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Reuters - Sat Nov 12, 3:10 PM ET
A Jordanian girl lights a candle outside the Radisson SAS hotel in central Amman November 12, 2005, one of three hotels bombed last Wednesday. (Ali Jarekji/Reuters) -
Reuters - Sat Nov 12, 3:10 PM ET
A Jordanian policeman stands guard in front of Radisson SAS hotel in Amman, November 12, 2005. Jordan said on Saturday an investigation into three deadly suicide bombing against Amman hotels had concluded that Al Qaeda in Iraq was behind the attacks. (Stringer/Reuters) -
AFP - Sat Nov 12, 4:58 PM ET
Jordanians demonstrate to condemn the triple suicide bombings against Jordanian hotels in Amman. Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed to 'take the fight' to Iraq-based Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, whose group Jordanian officials say carried out suicide attacks in Amman this week that killed 57 people.(AFP/Ramzi Haidar) -
AFP - Sat Nov 12, 4:58 PM ET
A Jordanian policeman stands guard in front of the Meredian hotel in Amman. Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed to 'take the fight' to Iraq-based Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, whose group Jordanian officials say carried out suicide attacks in Amman this week that killed 57 people.(AFP/Ramzi Haidar) -
AFP - Sat Nov 12, 4:58 PM ET
A girl carries a Jordanian flag during a demonstration to condemn the triple suicide bombings against Jordanian hotels in Amman. Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed to 'take the fight' to Iraq-based Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, whose group Jordanian officials say carried out suicide attacks in Amman this week that killed 57 people.(AFP/Ramzi Haidar) -
Canadian Press - Sat Nov 12, 5:49 PM ET
A Jordanian policeman stands guard in front of Jordanian flags at the hotel where a suicide bomber struck last Wednesday in Amman, Saturday. (AP/Hussein Malla) -
Reuters - Sun Nov 13, 4:08 AM ET
Jordanians lights candles outside Radisson SAS hotel in central Amman, November 12, 2005, one of three hotels bombed last Wednesday. (Ali Jarekji/Reuters) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:28 AM ET
A Jordanian Christian lights candles at the Greek Orthodox church in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, before performing special prayers for victims of Wednesday's triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:29 AM ET
A Jordanian Christian woman reacts during prayers at the Greek Orthodox church in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, for victims of Wednesday's triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:29 AM ET
A Jordanian Christian prays at the Greek Orthodox church in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, for victims of Wednesday's triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:53 AM ET
Iraq's defense minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi visits the damaged hall at the Hyatt hotel where a suicide bomber struck last Wednesday in Amman, Jordan, Sunday Nov. 13, 2005. Al-Dulaimi slammed Syria on Sunday for letting militants train on its soil for attacks in Iraq and warned that Arab capitals won't be saved if the 'Iraqi volcano explodes.' Al-Dulaimi's visit to Jordan follows Wednesday's triple hotel suicide bombings in this kingdom's capital, Amman, by the al-Qaida in Iraq terror group, which killed 57 people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:53 AM ET
Jordanian Christians perorm prayers at the Greek Orthodox church in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Nov.13, 2005, for victims of Wednesday's triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Muhammad al-Kisswany) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:54 AM ET
Iraq's defense minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi visits the damaged hall at the Hyatt hotel where a suicide bomber struck last Wednesday in Amman, Jordan, Sunday Nov. 13, 2005. Al-Dulaimi slammed Syria on Sunday for letting militants train on its soil for attacks in Iraq and warned that Arab capitals won't be saved if the 'Iraqi volcano explodes.'Al-Dulaimi's visit to Jordan follows Wednesday's triple hotel suicide bombings in this kingdom's capital, Amman, by the al-Qaida in Iraq terror group, which killed 57 people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:57 AM ET
Jordanian Christians perorm prayers at the Greek Orthodox church in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, for victims of Wednesday's triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Muhammad al-Kisswany) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 5:03 AM ET
Iraq's defense minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi visits the damaged wedding hall at the Radisson SAS hotel where a suicide bomber struck last Wednesday in Amman, Jordan, Sunday Nov. 13, 2005. Al-Dulaimi slammed Syria on Sunday for letting militants train on its soil for attacks in Iraq and warned that Arab capitals won't be saved if the 'Iraqi volcano explodes.' Al-Dulaimi's visit to Jordan follows Wednesday's triple hotel suicide bombings in this kingdom's capital, Amman, by the al-Qaida in Iraq terror group, which killed 57 people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 5:24 AM ET
Iraq's defense minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi looks to the damaged hall at the Hyatt hotel where a suicide bomber struck last Wednesday in Amman, Jordan, Sunday Nov. 13, 2005. Al-Dulaimi slammed Syria on Sunday for letting militants train on its soil for attacks in Iraq and warned that Arab capitals won't be saved if the 'Iraqi volcano explodes.' Al-Dulaimi's visit to Jordan follows Wednesday's triple hotel suicide bombings in this kingdom's capital, Amman, by the al-Qaida in Iraq terror group, which killed 57 people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 5:35 AM ET
A Jordanian policeman stands alert in front of an Arabic slogan for the 29th Conference for Police Heads and Arab Security, which opened Sunday, Nov.13, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks on Wednesday in the Jordanian capital, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Nader Daoud) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 5:41 AM ET
Iraq's defense minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi speaks to reporters after his meeting with the Jordanian prime minister in Amman, Jordan, Sunday Nov. 13, 2005. Al-Dulaimi slammed Syria on Sunday for letting militants train on its soil for attacks in Iraq and warned that Arab capitals won't be saved if the 'Iraqi volcano explodes. 'Al-Dulaimi's visit to Jordan follows Wednesday's triple hotel suicide bombings in this kingdom's capital, Amman, by the al-Qaida in Iraq terror group, which killed 57 people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 6:00 AM ET
Jordanian policemen check journalists entering the 29th Conference for Police Heads and Arab Security, Sunday, Nov.13, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. Three 'non-Jordanian' suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out hotel attacks, Jordan's deputy premier said Saturday. (AP Photo/Nader Daoud) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 6:35 AM ET
Jordan's deputy premier, Marwan Muasher, displays Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, pictures showing explosive devices which were on a woman who accompanied a suicide bomber to one of the targeted Amman hotels and failed to detonate last Wednesday. Muasher identified each of the militants, including the arrested woman, who he said was also the sister of Jordanian-born Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's former right hand man in Iraq's volatile Anbar province, who was killed by U.S. forces in Fallujah. (AP Photo/Nader Daoud) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 6:44 AM ET
Jordan's deputy premier, Marwan Muasher, displays Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, pictures showing explosive devices which were worn by a woman, Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi, 35, who accompanied a suicide bomber to one of the targeted Amman hotels and failed to detonate them last Wednesday. Muasher identified each of the militants, including the arrested woman, who he said was also the sister of Jordanian-born Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's former righthand man in Iraq's volatile Anbar province, who was killed by U.S. forces in Fallujah. (AP Photo/Nader Daoud) -
Reuters - Sun Nov 13, 7:13 AM ET
Members of Jordanian security forces stand guard in front of the Le Meridien hotel, where Jordan's King Abdullah was making a speech in Amman November 13, 2005. The Jordanian government on Sunday gave the names of three Iraqi men and an Iraqi woman who took part in the suicide attacks against luxury hotels last week. Deputy Prime Minister Marwan al-Muasher said the woman, who failed to blow herself up, was the wife of one of the attackers and the sister of a lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji -
Reuters - Sun Nov 13, 7:16 AM ET
Members of Jordanian security forces stand guard in front of the Le Meridien hotel, where Jordan's King Abdullah was making a speech in Amman November 13, 2005. The Jordanian government on Sunday gave the names of three Iraqi men and an Iraqi woman who took part in the suicide attacks against luxury hotels last week. Deputy Prime Minister Marwan al-Muasher said the woman, who failed to blow herself up, was the wife of one of the attackers and the sister of a lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji -
Reuters - Sun Nov 13, 7:16 AM ET
A Jordanian policeman stands guard in front of the Le Meridien hotel, where Jordan's King Abdullah was making a speech in Amman November 13, 2005. The Jordanian government on Sunday gave the names of three Iraqi men and an Iraqi woman who took part in the suicide attacks against luxury hotels last week. Deputy Prime Minister Marwan al-Muasher said the woman, who failed to blow herself up, was the wife of one of the attackers and the sister of a lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji -
Reuters - Sun Nov 13, 7:19 AM ET
Arab police officials attended the opening ceremony of the 29th Conference for Police Heads and Arab Security in Amman November 13, 2005. The Jordanian government on Sunday gave the names of three Iraqi men and an Iraqi woman who took part in the suicide attacks against luxury hotels last week. Deputy Prime Minister Marwan al-Muasher said the woman, who failed to blow herself up, was the wife of one of the attackers and the sister of a lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji