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Shi’ite pilgrims crawl as they take part in the religious festival of Ashura in Kerbala, 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad, November 24, 2012. The festival, commemorated by Shi’ite Muslims, marks the martyrdom of Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad. REUTERS/Mohammed Ameen (IRAQ — Tags — Tags: RELIGION ANNIVERSARY)