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Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse
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Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The more genetic history that is done, the more it is clear that ancient ethnonyms, the names given supposed ethnicities, […]

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

08/24/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

08/24/2025 By The Conversation

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London Bombing Egypt Pakistan And

The London Bombing: Egypt, Pakistan and France Weigh In The Egyptian government has arrested Magdy Elnashar, an associate of the bombers in Leeds, a chemist […]

Juan Cole

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Ghost Of Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan John

Ghost Of Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan John

The Ghost of Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan John Aravosis at AmericaBlog brings up the awful possibility, based on an ABC report, that the Public Relations-hungry […]

Juan Cole

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17 Killed Mostly Policemen Sabrina

17 Killed Mostly Policemen Sabrina

17 Killed, Mostly Policemen Sabrina Tavernisse of the New York Times managed to get the figures from the Iraqi Health Ministry on how many Iraqis […]

Juan Cole

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Shiite Children Targeted Najaf Clerics

Shiite Children Targeted Najaf Clerics

Shiite Children Targeted Najaf Clerics Warn of Civil War Borzou Daragahi of the Los Angeles Times reports on the gruesome bombing in the poor Shiite […]

Juan Cole

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New Leads In London Bombing British

New Leads In London Bombing British

New Leads in London Bombing British police suspect that the four British/South Asian young men who carried out the London Underground bombings had mentors who […]

Juan Cole

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Breaks In London Bomb Case British

Breaks In London Bomb Case British

Breaks in the London Bomb Case British police on Tuesday began revealing the contours of their investigation of the London Underground bombings of July 7. […]

Juan Cole

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Talk Of Foreign Troop Withdrawals As

Talk Of Foreign Troop Withdrawals As

Talk of Foreign Troop Withdrawals as Bombs strike Kirkuk, Tal Afar Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari said on Tuesday that some Iraqi cities were secure enough […]

Juan Cole

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Daily Kos Must Diaries Daily Koss Mike

Daily Kos Must Diaries Daily Koss Mike

Daily Kos Must Diaries Daily Kos’s Mike Pridmore has started an informed and enlightening discussion of Kramer’s attack on Middle East Studies professors in the […]

Juan Cole

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Rove Unfit For Public Office Whether

Rove Unfit for Public Office Whether the courts can and will punish Karl Rove for telling Time Magazine’s Matthew Cooper that Joe Wilson’s wife was […]

Juan Cole

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