The scientists say that studies based on the new genome may help explain, in the short-term, why the organism has been so aggressive.

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And there are non-Arab actors such as Turkey, which has leveraged its straddling of East and West into aggressive foreign policy outreach.

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Seidel says many cities - including New York - also already have aggressive adaptation plans in place.

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