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#KhanYounisGaza, #ArchaeologicalDiscovery, #CanaaniteGoddess, #AnatStatue
Baha'u'llah's Triumph on the Twelfth Day of Ridvan - BahaiTeachings.org
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#BrainEvolution, #SensoryPerception, #SubjectiveRepresentation, #CognitiveFramework
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#BrainEvolution, #SocialDevelopment, #HistoricalTimeline, #HumanMigration

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