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  • Jordan’s Queen Orders Solid Gold Shoes as King Pushes Two-State Solution [take that, Michelle]

    01/22/2012 10:42:34 AM PST · by SJackson · 28 replies · 1+ views
    Jewish Press ^ | January 22nd, 2012 | Malkah Fleisher
    Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan has commissioned a jeweler in Calcutta, India to make shoes for her out of gold. Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan has commissioned a jeweler in Calcutta, India to make shoes for her out of gold. The 22-carat gold shoes will each weigh 750 grams, and will be encrusted with diamonds and topaz, according to Irish news site breakingnews.ie, citing Bengali daily newspaper Anandabazar Patrika. The sites reported that while the queen is accustomed to wearing shoes utilizing gold threads on leather, this time the shoes will be made of solid gold. Rania has already paid...