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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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Egyptian Held In Najaf Assassination

Egyptian Held In Najaf Assassination

Egyptian Held in Najaf Assassination Attempt The Iraqi Information Network announced that the local police in Najaf had apprehended one of the assailants who attempted […]

Juan Cole

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Turks Nix Sending Troops To Iraq Turks

Turks Nix Sending Troops To Iraq Turks

Turks Nix Sending troops to Iraq The Turks have finally just announced that they will not send troops to Iraq, and the whole issue is […]

Juan Cole

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Im At Conference In Anchorage Of All

Im At Conference In Anchorage Of All

I’m at a conference in Anchorage of all places. I’ll try to make some entries later Friday, but am having trouble getting internet access, or […]

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Historians Dispute Analogies To Germany

Historians Dispute Analogies To Germany

Historians Dispute Analogies to Germany, Japan, with Iraq The Bush administration has continually compared the situation of post war Iraq with that of Germany and […]

Juan Cole

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Afp Some Translators Quitting After

Afp Some Translators Quitting After

AFP: Some Translators Quitting after Death Threats AFP is reporting that some translators working for the Coalition have received death threats accusing them of being […]

Juan Cole

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Najaf Strikes In Protest Holy City Of

Najaf Strikes In Protest Holy City Of

Najaf Strikes in Protest The holy city of Najaf announced a general strike for Thursday to protest the collapse of security that allowed such events […]

Juan Cole

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Cbs Cancels Reagan Miniseries For

Cbs Cancels Reagan Miniseries For

CBS Cancels Reagan Miniseries For further proof that the First Amendment only protects free speech from the US government (mostly), but not from the large […]

Juan Cole

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Two Coalition Troops Killed Two Wounded

Two Coalition Troops Killed Two Wounded

Two Coalition Troops Killed, two Wounded Guerrillas exploded a roadside bomb in Baghdad late Monday night, killing one US soldier and wounding two others. A […]

Juan Cole

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Saddam Is Sinful Aggressor And American

Saddam Is Sinful Aggressor And American

Saddam is a sinful Aggressor and the American Forces are Guests in Iraq: Muqtada Trans. J. Cole The prominent Shiite Iraqi leader Muqtada al-Sadr called […]

Juan Cole

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