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The black flags of this books title refer to the banners carried by the islamic state of iraq and syria the group of extremists sometimes called daesh, sometimes the islamic state of iraq and the levant, but most frequently referred to as isis. Design elements round corner all world flags isolated on black background set of nine flags of the world countries on postage stamps isolated on black background. The book traces the rise and spread of militant islam behind the. Winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfiction 2016 in a thrilling dramatic narrative, pulitzer prizewinning reporter joby warrick traces how the strain of militant islam behind isis first arose in a remote jordanian prison and spread to become the worlds greatest threat. The flag is black, and bears in the center, in black and white, the emblem of the league. Blue represents the caribbean sea, black represents the territorys people, red represents love and white represents clouds.
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