By Bob Taylor
As hot as the situation in Iraq has been in recent weeks, it is going to get worse soon.
Ramadan is on the horizon, and that usually means trouble.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar based upon the phases of the moon. Therefore, the Islamic calendar is shorter than the Christian calendar, which means that each year Ramadan takes place about 10 or 11 days earlier than it did the previous year.
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