October 24th, 2015 - 07:34 GMT Iraqi Shias gather at Karbala shrine for Ashura rituals Huge crowds of black-clad Shiite faithful massed in the Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday, crying and beating their chests to commemorate the prophet's grandson, who died in the seventh century. Read more
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