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  • Court Jew is a term for Jewish leaders who rose to positions of influence ... Despite the expulsion of the Jews from some European nations, court ...
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  • quot;) was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in ... According to the account in Genesis, since Sarah could not have children ...
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  • quot;) was the result of the expulsion of the Jews from the land of ... of Spain led ultimately to the expulsion of the Jews from the Iberian ...
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  • hundreds of thousands of Jews, the expulsion of the Jews from Jerusalem, and ... [[Image:Expulsion of the Jews in the Reign of the Emperor Hadrian ...
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  • Christianity was insincere, and the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 ... * Roth, Norman. Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews ...
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  • The Damascus Document, also called the Zadokite Fragments, is one ... Because it gives insights into the special religious attitudes of ...
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  • The Final Solution of the Jewish Question (German: Die Endlösung ... Mass killings of over one million Jews occurred before the plans of ...
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  • of Christopher Columbus, and her expulsion of the Jews and Muslims. ... ===Expulsion of the Jews and Muslims=== When Isabella and Ferdinand ...
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  • 9–10, 1938. On a single night, 91 Jews were murdered, and 25,000–30 ... The Nazis coordinated an attack on Jewish people and their property ...
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  • The First Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's ... Much of the letter is personal in nature, expressing Paul's joy ...
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  • theologian, and historian, and a pioneer of modern Jewish scholarship. ... (ca. 135 C.E); and (3) with the expulsion of the Jews from Spain (1492 ...
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  • The Epistle to the Romans is one of the books of the New Testament ... The main message of the Epistle is that salvation is available to ...
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  • Norman Roth, Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews ... *Roth, Norman. Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews ...
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  • "Our teacher Gershom"), who was the founder of Talmudic studies ... a Christian at the time of the expulsion of the Jews from Mainz in 1012 ...
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  • 24, 1575 (Safed, Ottoman Empire)) was one of the most significant writers ... his parents to Portugal after the expulsion of the Jews in 1492. When the ...
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  • The Cairo geniza was a storeroom in a synagogue in Cairo, Egypt, in ... Although the existence of the geniza (a Hebrew word meaning a "hiding ...
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  • [[Image:Legend of the Jew calling the Devil from a Vessel of Blood ... Antisemitic Party, had proposed the expulsion of the Jews in the House of Deputies ...
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  • Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria, with a population ... Salzburg was established around 696 C.E. when the missionary St. Rupert ...
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  • Cyril of Alexandria (c. 378 - 444 C.E.) was the Christian patriarch ... led the Christians in the violent expulsion of the Jews from Alexandria in ...
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  • international celebrity when she became the first journalist to be expelled ... Her biographer said of her, "she was the voice of courage and ...
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  • is a Jewish denomination characterized by the sole reliance on the Tanakh ... Tiberian Qərā’îm), meaning "Readers (of Scripture)," ...
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  • The Alhambra (Arabic: الحمراء—Al-Ħamrā'; literally ... Mohammed I, the first king of the Nasriden—a Moorish dynasty in ...
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  • The Battle of Granada was a siege of the city of Granada fought over ... Granada contains the beautiful Alhambra palace, a gem of Islamic architecture ...
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  • prominent Soviet politician. He was briefly the nominal head of the Soviet ... The Bolsheviks were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic ...
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  • The Parable of the Good Samaritan is a famous New Testament parable ... ). It is one of the most frequently quoted of Jesus' parables. ...
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  • spelled Akiba or Aqiba—was a Judean sage of the late first and early second ... [[Image:Expulsion of the Jews in the Reign of the Emperor Hadrian ...
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  • Babylonia, named for its capital city of Babylon, was an ancient state ... In the Judeo-Christian tradition, the neo-Babylonian empire ruler ...
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  • The Reconquista (a Spanish and Portuguese word for "Reconquest ... economic crises, leading to the expulsion of the Jews (who had lived in ...
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  • August 10, 1843) was a German philosopher in the Kantian tradition. Unlike ... Fries was born at Barby in Saxony. He studied theology at the Academy ...
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  • Apostasy is the formal renunciation of one's religion. One who ... Apostasy is distinguished from heresy in that the latter refers to ...
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  • , Isdud), located in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean ... The first documented settlement in Ashdod dates to the Canaanite culture ...
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  • Absolution is the act of receiving forgiveness for one's sins ... Ancient Jewish religion involved rites of priestly sacrifice of animal ...
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  • Castile issued General Edict on the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain and thousands ... Luther proposed the permanent oppression and/or expulsion of the Jews ...
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  • Nazareth is the capital and largest city in the North District of ... between 1,600-foot-high hills that form the most southerly points of the ...
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  • The Moors were the medieval Muslim inhabitants of al-Andalus (the ... The Fall of Granada in 1492 saw the end of the Muslim presence in ...
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  • The Spanish Inquisition was founded in 1478 by Ferdinand and Isabella ... ===The Inquisition and the expulsion of the Jews=== Jews who continued ...
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  • cultural tradition. Although considered part of the culture of Spain in general ... the discovery of America and the expulsion of the Jews, all of them in 1492. ...
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  • . Transliterated Grigorii Evseevich Zinov'ev according to the ... – August 25, 1936), known also under the name Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich ...
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  • The original context of the term scapegoat was a Jewish purification ... The modern (almost clichéd) use of the term to describe an individual ...
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  • [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]], during the war, 1993. Photo by Mikhail ... Refugee was defined as a legal group in response to the large numbers ...
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  • suspend membership in a religious community. The word literally means out of ... Excommunication is the most grave of all ecclesiastical censures. ...
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  • Idi Amin Dada (mid-1920s – August 16, 2003) was President of Uganda ... When he assumed power in 1971, Uganda had experienced a series of ...
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  • Martin Luther and subsequent failure to stem the Protestant Reformation, which ... The remark "It has served us well, this myth of Christ" ...
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  • The term Messiah, literally "Anointed One," refers to the ... destruction of the Temple and the expulsion of the Jews from Jerusalem in ...
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  • translated into Latin in 1150. His concept of the universality of matter ... the reconquest of Spain and the expulsion of the Jews, but were rediscovered ...
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  • safety in Islamic law in return for paying the capital tax. This status was ... The term connotes an obligation of the state to protect the individual ...
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  • Freedom of religion is a political principle guaranteeing freedom ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations ...
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  • from 117 C.E.–138 C.E., and a member of the plebian family gens Aelia ... Ulterior). He was a distant relative of his predecessor Trajan, being ...
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  • Jews have lived in Germany for over 1700 years, through both periods ... thumb|200px|Right|Etching of the expulsion of the Jews from Frankfurt on ...
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  • The Gospel of John, (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά ... Of the four gospels, John is the only one that presents a true christology ...
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  • The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation, is a term used ... Totalitarian governments like the Soviet Union made extensive use ...
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  • quot;) refers to an esoteric collection of Jewish mystical doctrines about ... of the Spanish Inquisition and the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 ...
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  • الحسيني). He was also known by the kunya Abu `Ammar (أبو عمّار ... of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) (1993–2004). Arafat ...
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  • ; "he will laugh") is the son and heir of Abraham and the ... The historicity of Isaac's story in the Bible has come under ...
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  • when they pass through a crystal, similar to the pattern light exhibits when ... near Koblenz, in what was then Prussia, the son of Julius von Laue, a ...
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  • New York Times, The The New York Times is a newspaper published in New York City and distributed ...
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  • January 25, 1982) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served ... Born in rural Russia in 1902, Suslov became a member of the All-Union ...
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  • PNG|400px|right|thumb|Hypothesized map of human migration based on Mitochondrial ... throughout prehistory and human history. The movement of populations in ...
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  • The Anschluss Until the German spelling reform of 1996, Anschluss was ... (German: connection, or political union), also known as the Anschluss ...
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  • The Dominican Order, originally known as the Order of Preachers, is ... Established to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the order is ...
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  • Moses or Móshe (Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה) was the Hebrew liberator, prophet ... The Bible portrays Moses as the first person to learn the true name ...
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  • |order=5th Prime Minister of Israel |term_start =July 13, 1992 ... |birth_place =Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) ...
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  • German physicist and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics ... He was the son of Dr. August Heisenberg, professor of Byzantine studies ...
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  • Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546) was the first ... He came to this understanding over the course of a long and tortuous ...
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  • a Christian spiritual movement that arose in the later Middle Ages. The sect ... Today, there are several active congregations of Waldensians in Europe ...
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  • Most of Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the fourteenth ... Cyprus fell in 1571, and the Venetians retained Crete until 1670. ...
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  • brothers born in Thessaloniki in the ninth century, who became missionaries ... The two brothers, Cyril and Methodius were born in Thessaloniki in ...
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  • Prague (Czech: Praha), is the capital and largest city of the Czech ... Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, Prague has become one of Europe ...
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  • | birth_place = Dobzau, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria ... | education = University of Vienna (MD, 1922) | known_for ...
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  • The Gaza Strip (Arabic:Qita' Ghazzah; Hebrew:Retzu'at & ... Following the 1948 creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of thousands ...
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  • Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich—officially called Deutsches Reich ... is the literal translation of empire)—refers to Germany in the years ...
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  • Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a representative democratic ... Ecuador is a multicultural, multiethnic nation–state with one of ...
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  • The West Bank ( الضفة الغربية , הגדה המערבית and Samaria, is a landlocked territory on the west bank of the Jordan River ...
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  • The State of Israel (in Hebrew "Medinat Yisra'el," ... Israel declared its independence in 1948. With a diverse population ...
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  • as Diego Velázquez, was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court ... From the first quarter of the seventeenth century, Velázquez's ...
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  • that arose from obscure origins in the late sixteenth to early seventeenth ... The fraternity is administratively organized into Grand Lodges (or ...
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  • Filasṭīn, Falasṭīn, Filisṭīn) is one of several names for ... Different geographic definitions of Palestine have been used over ...
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  • The legends of Prester John (also Presbyter John), popular in Europe ... At first, Prester John was imagined to be in India, with tales of ...
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  • to God" is a monotheistic faith, one of the Abrahamic religions, and ... Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, governed the first Muslim ummah (nation ...
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  • The Middle Ages form the middle period in a traditional division of ... persecution of heretics and lepers, expulsion of the Jews, and the dissolution ...
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  • quot;beginning," "origin") is the first book of the Bible, also ... The book begins with a description of God's act of creation, ...
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  • Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United ... The area's fertile soil and warm climate gave rise to the early ...
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  • entities that existed one at a time on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe ... The Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( December 1, 1918,–April 17, 1941), also ...
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  • dæmon, or daimon) is a supernatural being of malevolent intent, or a fallen ... Most religions and cultures of the world accept the existence of demons ...
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  • Jewish mystical writings she is said to be the first wife of Adam, who refused ... Historically, the figure of Lilith first appeared in a class of wind ...
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  • quot; But technically, it is a specific form of sovereign state (a political ... The modern state is relatively new to human history, emerging after ...
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  • |city = USA Borough of Princeton,Princeton Township,and West Windsor ... located in Princeton, New Jersey. It is one of eight universities that belong ...
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  • The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu, "S.J.," "S ... Jesuits are required to pledge allegiance to the Pope but their intellectual ...
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  • The Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War, or October War ( מלחמת יום ... ; (Romanization of Hebrew transliteration) Milkhemet Yom HaKipurim ...
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  • A family is a domestic group of people, or a number of domestic groups ... central to human society; a key indicator of a society's well-being ...
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  • Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain ( Reino de España ... century: rising inflation, the expulsion of the Jews and Moors from Spain ...
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  • The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Mouvement international ... human life and health, to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent ...
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  • Muhammed, and sometimes Mahomet, following the Latin or Turkish), is the ... . Both Mecca and Medina are cities in the Hejaz region of present day ...
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  • The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... The self-interests of the various parties hampered the process over ...
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  • The Byzantine Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the ... There is no consensus on the starting date of the Byzantine period ...
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  • Wilhelm II ; Prince Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (January ... His role in World War I is debated by scholars. On the one hand, he ...
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  • influence on German and European history. The last capital of Prussia was ... whether Austria or Prussia would dominate the new polity. Had Austria done ...
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  • an Old Bolshevik, and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the ... During the 1930s, he ranked second in the Soviet leadership, after ...
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  • colonizer whose epochal voyage west across the Atlantic Ocean, in 1492, in ... with the Muslims—followed by the expulsion of the Jews that same eventful ...
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  • Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in south ... The region was once inhabited by the ancient Thracians, and was later ...
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  • Θεσσαλονίκη [θesaloˈnici]), is the second-largest city in Greece ... jews of thessaloniki. |title=The Expulsion of the Jews: Five Hundred Years ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... federal republic, historically consisting of several sovereign states with ...
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  • Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire (Latin: ... The idea behind the Holy Roman Empire was of a Christian Europe united ...
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  • :This article is about the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas ... right|An independent origin and development of writing is counted among the ...
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  • 2, 1754 – May 17, 1838), 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand ... He was Napoleon's chief diplomat during the years when French ...
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  • and political philosophy, particularly in the furtherance of traditionalist ... Scruton embraced conservatism after witnessing the May 1968 student ...
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  • An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from ... result in serious harm or even death to the woman. A strong argument for ...
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  • Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country in North ... Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world ...
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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is a republic of the western Balkans Peninsula ... Croatia borders the country on the north, west, and south, Serbia ...
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