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April 6, 2010 ·
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Mayor sends in troops after alien April Fool
By T.K. RandallApril 6, 2010 ·
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Image Credit: Alvim Corréa
The mayor of Jafr in Jordan called in the troops after an April Fool claimed aliens had caused widespread panic.
The joke report claimed that a UFO had landed nearby and that aliens had disrupted communications. The town's mayor Mohammed Mleihan enacted an emergancy plan and sent in security personnel to combat the non-existent threat.The Al Ghad newspaper published a front-page article claiming a UFO landing near the desert town of Jafr. The report said the aliens lit up the whole town, interrupted communications and sent fearful residents streaming into the streets.
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