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

09/14/2025 By Global Voices

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Drafting Of Constitution And Adopting

Drafting Of Constitution And Adopting

Drafting of Constitution and Adopting it may take 18 Months or More The Constitutional Preparatory Commission in Iraq, which was supposed to make its report […]

Juan Cole

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One Polish Soldier Killed Four Us

One Polish Soldier Killed Four Us

One Polish Soldier Killed, Four US Troops Wounded Guerrillas in the town of Iskandariya, 45 km south of Baghdad, attacked US troops with a home […]

Juan Cole

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Constitutional Committee In Basra

Constitutional Committee In Basra

Constitutional Committee in Basra The Preparatory Committee for Drafting the Constitution met Sunday in Basra, chaired by Salah al-Battat. Attending members were Drs. Muhammad al-Muzaffar, […]

Juan Cole

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Kuwaitis Reject Bremers Call To Forgive

Kuwaitis Reject Bremers Call To Forgive

Kuwaitis Reject Bremer’s Call to Forgive Iraq Reparations Kuwait’s government rejected any suggestion that it cease demanding reparations from Iraq. CPA head Paul Bremer recently […]

Juan Cole

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Lies Damn Lies And Statistics Two

Lies Damn Lies And Statistics Two

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics Two recent opinion polls, one done by the Zogby group looking at 600 residents from four Iraqi cities, and another […]

Juan Cole

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Al Zawahiri Overthow Musharraf Deputy

Al Zawahiri Overthow Musharraf Deputy

al-Zawahiri: Overthow Musharraf! The deputy head of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahir, issued a videotape in which he called on Pakistanis to rise up and overthrow President […]

Juan Cole

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Bushs Bad News Blues For Bill

Bushs Bad News Blues For Bill

Bush’s Bad News Blues For Bill Berkowitz’s fine piece, “Bush’s bad news blues Administration cooks up new campaign ‘to shine light on progress made in […]

Juan Cole

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Extent Of Saddams Atrocities John

Extent Of Saddams Atrocities John

Extent of Saddam’s Atrocities? John Laughland questions UK PM Tony Blair’s assertion that Saddam put 300,000 Iraqis into mass graves. The figure 290,000 victims of […]

Juan Cole

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Two Us Soldiers Killed On Late Thursday

Two Us Soldiers Killed On Late Thursday

Two US Soldiers Killed On late Thursday, guerrillas fired a rocket propelled grenade at military vehicles near Kirkuk, killing a soldier from the 173rd Airborne […]

Juan Cole

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