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I've heard that the census in which Jesus was supposed to be apart of was not during his lifetime, but in fact years before. Is this true?
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For starters, what were the motivations of the KGB leadership for overthrowing Gorbachev? Were there internal power struggles between KGB leaders for and against the coup, or was the leadership pretty uniformly in favor of toppling Gorbachev?
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"President Franklin Roosevelt once suggested that the best way to deal with anti-American propaganda from the Soviet Union would be to fly planes over Russia and drop sears catalogs.” Source?
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Is there any merit to claims that southern Italy is poorer then north at least partly because it was laid to waste during Second Punic War?
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