Pope Benedict XVI (3rd L), accompained by Jordan's King Abdullah (2nd L), Jordan's Queen Rania (L),and Rustom Mkhjian (R), director of the Baptize site, visits Bethany Beyond the Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River May 10, 2009. Pope Benedict on Sunday visited the site believed to be where Jesus was baptised as he wraps up his visit to Jordan and prepares to leave for Israel to start the most delicate part of his first Middle East trip. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

Pope Benedict XVI (3rd L), accompained by Jordan's King Abdullah (2nd L), Jordan's Queen Rania (L),and Rustom Mkhjian (R), director of the Baptize site, visits Bethany Beyond the Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River May 10, 2009. Pope Benedict on Sunday visited the site believed to be where Jesus was baptised as he wraps up his visit to Jordan and prepares to leave for Israel to start the most delicate part of his first Middle East trip.

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  1. John Chambers (R), Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems watches Jordan's Queen Rania as she speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 30, 2010.
  2. Jordan's Queen Rania's hands are seen as she attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 30, 2010.
  3. Jordan's Queen Rania attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 30, 2010.
  4. Queen Rania of Jordan, gestures while speaking on a panel debate entitled "Rebuilding Education for the 21st Century", at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010.
  5. Jordan's Queen Rania is pictured at the congress centre at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  6. Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou (L) talks with Jordan's Queen Rania at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  7. Jordan's King Abdullah (R) and his wife Queen Rania walk after a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  8. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  9. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010. Also pictured is Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa (R).
  10. Queen Rania of Jordan, center, walks in the hallway at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Climate change moves to the forefront at the World Economic Forum with the question of what steps world governments, big business and activists can take together to find a path that is both effective environmentally but won't break the bank.
  11. Queen Rania of Jordan, listens during the television debate given by her husband King Abdullah at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010.
  12. Jordan's King Abdullah (R) and his wife Queen Rania offer condolences to the relatives of three Jordanian peacekeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake after their arrival at Amman airport January 19, 2010.
  13. Jordan's King Abdullah (C) and his wife Queen Rania stand beside Jordan's Chief of Staff General Khaled Al-Saraireh during a ceremony for three Jordanian peackeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake upon their arrival at Amman airport January 19, 2010.
  14. Jordan's Queen Rania walks at a ceremony for three Jordanian peackeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake after their arrival at Amman airport January 19, 2010.
  15. Jordan's King Abdullah and his wife Queen Rania stand during a ceremony for three Jordanian peacekeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake upon their arrival at Amman airport Jannuary 19, 2010.
  16. King Abdullah II of Jordan, center, and his wife Queen Rania pray during a ceremony to receive the remains of three Jordanian peacekeepers killed in Haiti earthquake, on their arrival in Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010.

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  7. Jordan's King Abdullah (R) and his wife Queen Rania walk after a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
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  12. Jordan's King Abdullah (R) speaks with U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell during a meeting at the Royal Palace in Amman January 24, 2010.
  13. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  14. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  15. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010.
  16. Jordan's Queen Rania (L) watches as her husband King Abdullah (not pictured) addresses delegates during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 29, 2010. Also pictured is Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa (R).

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