any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery. 2. any of several other plants having similar fragrant flowers, as the Carolina jessamine. 3. a pale-yellow color. Also, jessamine.
1 Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods were part of a security team that rushed to scene of consulate attack. 2  After they made their way back to a safe location, they came under fire.  They were among four Americans killed last week in Benghazi.
There was much that was unusual about the long career of Habib Bourguiba, the former president of Tunisia, who has died aged 96. Two moments stand out. The first was his achievement of power; the second was the manner in which he was deposed.