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July/August 2006 Issue
July/August 2006 Cover
Mary Anne Weaver, "Inventing Al-Zarqawi"; Douglas Preston, "The Monster of Florence"; Alissa Quart, "Extreme Parenting"; Nadya Labi, "Jihad 2.0"; Jonathan Rauch on containing Iran; Corby Kummer on organic online shopping; Virginia Postrel on massage; and much more. View Magazine
  • The Monster of Florence
    Douglas Preston
  • The Journalist and the Murderer
    Justine Isola
  • The Short, Violent Life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
    Mary Anne Weaver
  • Jihad 2.0
    Nadya Labi
  • Web of Terror
    Abigail Cutler
  • Extreme Parenting
    Alissa Quart
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