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Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard
Abbasid Empire

Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Northeastern England fell to the Vikings in 865, and they held it for several decades. They not only had what […]

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

08/13/2025 By Human Rights Watch

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

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Israeli Response To Un Ceasefire Call

Israeli Response To Un Ceasefire Call

Israeli Response to UN Ceasefire Call: Invades with 30,000 more Troops, Races for Litani The United Nations Security Council finally called for a cessation of […]

Juan Cole

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Iraq Kurdish Shiite Struggle For

Iraq Kurdish Shiite Struggle For

Iraq: Kurdish-Shiite Struggle for Kirkuk Provokes Violence in Shiite South Even though most sermons on Friday in Iraq, both Shiite and Sunni, denounced faith-based violence, […]

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Shapiro Guest Editorial What Will

Shapiro Guest Editorial What Will

Shapiro Guest Editorial: ‘ What will Israel Do? What Will Israel Do? by Adam Shapiro ‘ Each day and night of the week I have […]

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Pakistan Connection Pakistani Police

Pakistan Connection Pakistani Police

The Pakistan Connection Pakistani police on Thursday arrested a number of UK Muslims within Pakistan who were also suspected of involvement in the “Liquid Bomb […]

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Israeli Jets Kill 11 Wound 11 In Sunni

Israeli Jets Kill 11 Wound 11 In Sunni

Israeli Jets Kill 11, Wound 11 in Sunni North Naharnet roundup for early Friday morning (summarizes original sources plus AP & AFP): ‘ Israeli jets […]

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Najaf Bombing Kills 34 Wounds 122

Najaf Bombing Kills 34 Wounds 122

Najaf Bombing Kills 34, Wounds 122 A radical Sunni Arab group claimed responsibility Thursday for a horrific bombing in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, […]

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String Of Attacks That Will Continue

String Of Attacks That Will Continue

“A String of attacks that will continue and become stronger” The failure of the Bush administration to take the threat of Bin Laden and Zawahiri […]

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More Bodies Found In Shiyah Rubble

More Bodies Found In Shiyah Rubble

More Bodies Found in Shiyah Rubble Hizbullah Kills 15 Israeli Troops Hizbullah Accepts Leb. Gov. Plan Shaikh Hasan Nasrallah, Secretary General of the Hizbullah Party, […]

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Najaf Bombed 60 Percent Of Voters

Najaf Bombed 60 Percent Of Voters

Najaf Bombed 60 Percent of Voters Oppose War. Dozens of police were wounded and some may have been killed by a suicide bombing in the […]

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