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  2. Margaret Brennan - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Brennan (born March 26, 1980) [1] is an American journalist based in Washington, D.C. The current moderator of Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan on CBS News, she is also a fill-in and substitute anchor for CBS Evening News, and the network's chief foreign affairs correspondent. [2] [3] [4] Brennan was previously a White House ...

  3. Yakub (Nation of Islam) - Wikipedia

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    Yakub (sometimes spelled Yacub or Yaqub) is a figure in the mythology of the Nation of Islam (NOI). According to the NOI's doctrine, Yakub was a black scientist who lived 6,600 years ago and began the creation of the white race through a form of selective breeding , referred to as " grafting ", while he was living on the island of Patmos .

  4. Yakub - Wikipedia

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    Yakub. Yakub, Yaqub, Yaqoob, Yaqoub, Yacoub or Yakoub (Arabic: يعقوب‎, romanized: Yaʿqūb or Ya'kūb, also transliterated in other ways) is a male given name. It is the Arabic version of Jacob and James. The Arabic form Ya'qūb/Ya'kūb may be direct from the Hebrew or indirectly through Syriac. [1]

  5. Yaddo - Wikipedia

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    yaddo .org. Yaddo is an artists' community located on a 400-acre (160 ha) estate in Saratoga Springs, New York. Its mission is "to nurture the creative process by providing an opportunity for artists to work without interruption in a supportive environment." [1] On March 11, 2013 it was designated a National Historic Landmark.

  6. Jacob in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Jacob is very special in Islam for carrying on the legacy left by his forefathers. Muslims believe God bestowed His utmost grace upon Jacob and chose him to be among the most exalted men. The Quran frequently mentions Jacob as a man of might and vision and stresses he was of the company of the good and elect.

  7. Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub was fought on 27 September 1918 at the beginning of the pursuit by the Desert Mounted Corps of the retreating remnants of the Yildirim Army Group towards Damascus during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I. After the Battle of Samakh and the Capture of Tiberias, which completed the Egyptian ...

  8. Yakub II - Wikipedia

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    Yakub II. Yakub II (died January 1429), also known as Yakub Chelebi, was Bey of Germiyan in western Anatolia from 1387 to 1390, 1402 to 1411, and 1414 until his death. Yakub was the patron of several literary and architectural works produced during his reign. He was initially on friendly terms with the Ottomans, but turned against Sultan ...

  9. Yakub Beg of Yettishar - Wikipedia

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    Ёқуб Бек / Yoqub Bek. Muhammad Yakub Beg [a] ( c. 1820 – 30 May 1877), later known as Yakub Padishah, [b] [1] was the Kokandi ruler of Yettishar (Kashgaria), a state he established during his invasion of Xinjiang from 1865 to 1877. [2] He was recognized as Emir of Yettishar by the Ottoman Empire and held the title of "Champion Father ...