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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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Muharram 2017: A Look At Its History, Mourning, Significance And Rituals
Muharram or Yaum-e-Ashura was observed with solemnity and sombreness in the country today. Muharram marks the holy day of Ashura. Imam Hussain Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad was killed on this day.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Bangladesh Attack on Shias: Report
A series of blasts killed at least one person and wounded dozens as Shia Muslims gathered for a procession in the old part of Bangladesh's capital early today to mark the holy day of Ashura, police said.
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Shiites Mark Holy Day in Defiance of Jihadists
Huge crowds of Shiites gathered in Iraq and Lebanon on Tuesday to mark a key holy day in defiance of jihadists from the Islamic State group.
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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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Muharram 2017: A Look At Its History, Mourning, Significance And Rituals
Muharram or Yaum-e-Ashura was observed with solemnity and sombreness in the country today. Muharram marks the holy day of Ashura. Imam Hussain Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad was killed on this day.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Bangladesh Attack on Shias: Report
A series of blasts killed at least one person and wounded dozens as Shia Muslims gathered for a procession in the old part of Bangladesh's capital early today to mark the holy day of Ashura, police said.
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Shiites Mark Holy Day in Defiance of Jihadists
Huge crowds of Shiites gathered in Iraq and Lebanon on Tuesday to mark a key holy day in defiance of jihadists from the Islamic State group.
