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Iranian women chant slogans while holding anti-U.S. placards during a demonstration in front of the former U.S. Embassy, during Ashoura, when Muslim Shiites mark the death of 7th century Imam Hussein, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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A Pakistani Shiite Muslim beats himself with knives attached to a chain during an Ashoura procession in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Ashoura commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad at the Battle of Karbala, Iraq, in the year 680 A.D. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
