CNN.com - Transcript: Confession by accused Jordan bomber

The woman said her name was Saijida Mubarak Atrous and that she traveled to Jordan with her husband.

AMMAN, Jordan (CNN) -- The following is CNN's translation of the confession of Saijida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi, aired on Jordanian television after she was detained Sunday.

"My name is Saijida Mubarak Atrous, born in the 70s. I am an Iraqi national. I reside in Ramadi.

"On November 5, I accompanied my husband to Jordan carrying a fake Iraqi passport.

"His was under the name of Ali Hussein Ali, and mine was Saijida Abdel Kader Latif.

"We waited in Iraq, and a white car picked us up. There was a driver and a passenger.

We entered Jordan together. My husband is the one who organized everything. I don't know anything else.

"We rented an apartment. My husband wore an explosive belt and put one on me. He taught me how to use it.

"The targets were hotels in Jordan. We took a car, and we went on November 9 to a hotel.

"There was a wedding ceremony in the hotel. There were women, men and children.

"My husband took a corner and I took another one.

"My husband detonated his bomb, and I tried to detonate mine but failed.

"People fled running, and I left running with them."

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