Word: karbala
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...Perry: Street Fighting in Karbala...
...Perry: Street Fighting in Karbala...
...Perry: Street Fighting in Karbala...
...Coalition commanders never wanted to go near An Najaf, which along with Karbala is considered by many Muslims to be among the holiest places in the world. Inside the city is the tomb of Ali, son-in-law and cousin to Mohammed and founder of the Shiite sect. Coalition leaders saw no benefit to getting into a possible street fight in a city that could be portrayed as an attack on Islam...
...Perry: Street Fighting in Karbala...