AMMAN, Jordan  The Islamic Action Front (IAF) made strong gains in Jordan’s parliamentary elections, securing 31 of the total 138 seats, the country’s Election Commission announced Wednesday.  Three of the IAF winners, however, are not formal party members. In a press conference, the commission’s chairman, Musa Maaytah, confirmed that 10 party lists won seats in the general electoral district, with the IAF claiming the most, securing 17 out of the 41 seats allocated for political parties,

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