Jihad or Jobs?

We're upstairs at a dingy community center in Jabal Natheef, a hilltop slum in the Jordanian capital, Amman. The steep, winding streets house a mixed population of Palestinian refugees and Jordanians. Violent crime and drug addiction are commonplace. Many children are fatherless. Jabal Natheef resembles your typical American inner city, except that the bored, unemployed youngsters who hang out on street corners and in videogame parlors here make prime recruiting fodder for al Qaeda.

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