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Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
Archaeology

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

09/14/2025 By Human Rights Watch

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

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Political Gridlock Violence Continue

Political Gridlock, Violence, Continue Protests Against “Liberation” Day Violence left 16 dead and others wounded on Sunday, the anniversary of the fall of Saddam (see […]

Juan Cole

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Another Shrine Hit With 6 Dead Mubarak

Another Shrine Hit With 6 Dead Mubarak

Another Shrine hit, with 6 Dead Mubarak Warns on Civil War, US Withdrawal Reuters reports that guerrillas hit yet another Shiite shrine on Saturday this […]

Juan Cole

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3 Us Troops Killed Al Saghir Blames

3 Us Troops Killed Al Saghir Blames

3 US Troops Killed Al-Saghir Blames Sunni Arab Parties, Press for Mosque Bombing The US military announced the deaths of 3 GIs in Iraq on […]

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Breaking News 78 Dead Dozens Wounded

Breaking News 78 Dead Dozens Wounded

Breaking News: 78 Dead, Dozens Wounded in Shiite Mosque Attack Deutsche Presse-Agentur reports that suicide bombers detonated their bombs at the Shiite Buratha in the […]

Juan Cole

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Wounded Us Troops Face Lifetime Of

Wounded Us Troops Face Lifetime Of

Wounded US Troops Face Lifetime of Disabilities Karbala Province breaks off Relations with US Reuters reports the other guerrilla violence in Iraq besides the car […]

Juan Cole

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Bush Leaker In Chief Bush As Johnson

Bush Leaker In Chief Bush As Johnson

Bush: Leaker-in-Chief? Bush as Johnson + Nixon Irv Lewis Libby, the former chief of staff for trigger-happy VP Richard Bruce Cheney is now alleging that […]

Juan Cole

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Breaking News Najaf Carbombing Kills

Breaking News Najaf Carbombing Kills

Breaking News: Najaf Carbombing Kills 15, Wounds 40 Unknown assailants set off a car bomb in the Shiite holy city of Najaf on Thursday, killing […]

Juan Cole

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Uia Divisions Endanger Security In

Uia Divisions Endanger Security In

UIA Divisions Endanger Security in Shrine Cities Iraqi politicians said on Wednesday that the visit to Iraq of Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and UK […]

Juan Cole

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Exit Plans Senator John Kerry Argues

Exit Plans Senator John Kerry Argues

Exit Plans Senator John Kerry argues that the United States should set a May 15 deadline for the formation of a national unity government in […]

Juan Cole

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