Iraqi actors perform the epic of Imam Hussein, as part of the Ashura festivals in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq, 01 October 2017. Every year Shiite Muslims across the world, on the tenth day of the month of Muharram (Known Ashura day), mourn the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, killed and beheaded at a battle in the Iraqi city of Karbala, in the year 680. (Photo by Mohamed Messara/EPA/EFE)
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