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Iraq security forces on alert as Shi'ites gather for Ashoura

2014/11/04 14:37:27 @Reuters: World News

KERBALA Iraq (Reuters) - Millions of Shi'ite Muslims gathered at shrines and mosques across Iraq on Tuesday for the Ashoura religious ritual with Iraqi security forces on alert for any repeat of the attacks that have inflicted mass casualties during past pilgrimages.
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