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Iraqi Shiite festival escapes bloodshed 1/19/2008, 9:45 p.m. PST
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslims clambered aboard buses or began trekking homeward on foot Saturday at the end of Ashoura, a 10-day ritual to cleanse the spirit and scourge the body in honor of their founding saint.

Iraqi Shiite festival escapes bloodshed 1/19/2008, 2:35 p.m. PST
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslims clambered aboard buses or began trekking homeward on foot Saturday at the end of Ashoura, a 10-day ritual to cleanse the spirit and scourge the body in honor of their founding saint.

ANALYSIS: Discontent surges in Iraq 1/19/2008, 1:16 p.m. PST
BAGHDAD (AP) — In the depths of a strangely cold winter in the Middle East, Iraqis complain that the lights are not on, the kerosene heaters are without fuel and the water doesn't flow — and they blame the government.

Shiite holiday marred by violence 1/19/2008, 2:08 a.m. PST
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of frenzied Shiites beat their heads and chests in unison and whipped themselves with chains Saturday across Iraq to honor the martyrdom of one of their most revered saints. The processions were marred by violence with a deadly bombing in northern Iraq and clashes south of Baghdad.

Bombing in NIraq during Ashoura kills 2 1/19/2008, 1:12 a.m. PST
KIRKUK, Iraq (AP) — Two bombs hidden under trash struck Shiites marking Ashoura in northern Iraq on Saturday, killing at least two marchers and wounding five, police said.

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