Lighter Still

Postings will be even lighter than the new and reduced version of Waq al-waq, as I will be traveling for the next two days.

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December 21, 2010

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Postings will be even lighter than the new and reduced version of Waq al-waq, as I will be traveling for the next two days.

Near East Studies Scholar, Princeton University

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