Question: When did the country that joined an alliance with Syria, Saudi Arabia and the country where the basis of Ever After takes place gain independence?

<P0-S0> As a developing constitutional monarchy, Jordan has survived the trials and tribulations of Middle Eastern politics. <P0-S1> The Jordanian public has experienced limited democracy since gaining independence in 1946 however the population has not suffered as others have under dictatorships imposed by some Arab regimes. <P0-S2> The 1952 Constitution provided for citizens of Jordan to form and join political parties. <P0-S3> Such rights were suspended in 1967 when a state of emergency was declared and martial law and suspension of Parliament, continuing until it was repealed in 1989. <SEP> <P1-S0> the war is also known under other names, such as the persian gulf war, first gulf war, gulf war i, kuwait war, first iraq war or iraq war, before the term ``iraq war ''became identified instead with the 2003 iraq war (also referred to in the us as`` operation iraqi freedom''). <P1-S1> the iraqi army's occupation of kuwait that began 2 august 1990 was met with international condemnation and brought immediate economic sanctions against iraq by members of the un security council. <P1-S2> us president george h.w. <P1-S3> bush deployed us forces into saudi arabia, and urged other countries to send their own forces to the scene. <P1-S4> an array of nations joined the coalition, the largest military alliance since world war ii. <P1-S5> the great majority of the coalition's military forces were from the us, with saudi arabia, the united kingdom and egypt as leading contributors, in that order. <P1-S6> kuwait and saudi arabia paid around us $32 billion of the us $60 billion cost. <SEP> <P2-S0> Ever After (known in promotional material as Ever After: A Cinderella Story) is a 1998 American romantic drama film inspired by the fairy tale "Cinderella". <P2-S1> It was directed by Andy Tennant and stars Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, and Jeanne Moreau. <P2-S2> The screenplay is written by Tennant, Susannah Grant, and Rick Parks. <P2-S3> The original music score is composed by George Fenton. <P2-S4> The film's closing theme song "Put Your Arms Around Me" is performed by the rock band Texas. <SEP> <P3-S0> najran (arabic: نجران‎ najrān) is a region of saudi arabia, located in the south of the country along the border with yemen. <P3-S1> it has an area of 149,511 km². <P3-S2> its capital is najran. <SEP> <P4-S0> In January 1957, the US adopted the Eisenhower Doctrine and pledged to prevent the spread of communism and its perceived agents in the Middle East. <P4-S1> Although Nasser was an opponent of communism in the region, his promotion of pan-Arabism was viewed as a threat by pro-Western states in the region. <P4-S2> Eisenhower tried to isolate Nasser and reduce his regional influence by attempting to transform King Saud into a counterweight. <P4-S3> Also in January, the elected Jordanian prime minister and Nasser supporter Sulayman al-Nabulsi brought Jordan into a military pact with Egypt, Syria, and Saudi Arabia. <SEP> <P5-S0> The oldest known version of the Cinderella story is the ancient Greek story of Rhodopis, a Greek courtesan living in the colony of Naucratis in Egypt, whose name means ``Rosy - Cheeks ''. <P5-S1> The story is first recorded by the Greek geographer Strabo in his Geographica (book 17, 33), probably written around 7 BC or thereabouts: