MA'AN, Jordan Two demonstrators died of bullet wounds hereWednesday as violent protests against government price increaseserupted in several areas of southern Jordan for the secondconsecutive day, area residents said.
Several protesters were wounded by gunfire in this city, 130miles south of Amman, where at least 17 people were injured in adisturbance Tuesday.
In the face of one of the worst outbreaks of social unrest everseen in Jordan, Crown Prince Hassan appealed for calm and toldreporters he had flown to Ma'an by helicopter Tuesday to hear thegrievances of the demonstrators.
Hassan, who said he wanted a "constructive dialogue" with theprotesters, …
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