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Prof. Moin Yahya of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law said in the Calgary Herald,
Fear of Global Warming Provides “Lawful Excuse” : Law is Cool 2008
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Now I was devoted to the Barmecides; so next time Ja’afar bin Yahya sat to give audience, I attended, as was my wont, and sang to him the young man’s verses.
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The John of the title is the Baptist, who in the Mandaean text is referred to by two names, Yohanna which is Mandaean, and Yahya, which is the Arabic name by which he appears in the Koran.
The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004
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The John of the title is the Baptist, who in the Mandaean text is referred to by two names, Yohanna which is Mandaean, and Yahya, which is the Arabic name by which he appears in the Koran.
The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004
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_Book of John_ (Sidra d'Yahya), Yahya, that is to say, St. John, baptized myriads of men during forty years in the Jordan.
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Nesta H. Webster 1918
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AFP/Getty Images A frame grab from a video posted on YouTube on November 4, shows two young boys sitting next to the body of a dead man identified as Yahya Hamad from Baba Amer neighborhood in Homs, where a rights watchdog has said that several victims were killed by Syrian security forces despite a Damascus pledge to withdraw forces from protest hubs.
News 2011
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Another writer, called Yahya Ibrahim, said al Qaeda was not against regime changes through protests but was against the idea that the change should be only through peaceful means to the exclusion of the use of force.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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Another writer, called Yahya Ibrahim, said al Qaeda was not against regime changes through protests but was against the idea that the change should be only through peaceful means to the exclusion of the use of force.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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The statement on the state news agency did not name Yahya.
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A frame grab from a video posted on YouTube on November 4, shows two young boys sitting next to the body of a dead man identified as Yahya Hamad from Baba Amer neighborhood in Homs, where a rights watchdog has said that several victims were killed by Syrian security forces despite a Damascus pledge to withdraw forces from protest hubs.
News 2011
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