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Wal-Mart's War Zone

Al Norman | Posted 12.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Shoplifting, Kandahar, Wal-Mart Parking Lots, Karbala, Rape, Murder, War Zone, Wal-Mart, Business News
Al Norman

On December 22, 2009, the third person to die this year at the hands of Wal-Mart 'loss prevention' workers breathed his last in a Dunwoody, Georgia Wal-Mart parking lot.

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Forbidden Rituals At The Hajj

Betwa Sharma | Posted 11.23.2009 | World

Read More: Jannatul Baqee, Pakistan, Medina, Hussein, Iraq, Hajj, Karbala, Mosque, Shiite, Koran, Iran, Polytheism, Prophet Mohammed, Mecca, Saudia Arabia, Sunni, Turbah, Bid’ah, Kabaa, World News
Betwa Sharma

Since Shiites have no restriction on single women going for the Hajj, A Hajj first timer, Saju, is less than pleased to know that Saudi Arabia requires all women pilgrims below the age of 45 to be accompanied by a male relative.

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New Wave of Violence Against Iraqi Gays

GroundReport.com | GroundReport.com | Posted 08.08.2009 | Home

Read More: Najaf, Karbala, New York-New York, Basra, Ammarah, London-United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Iraq, Home News

Rights advocate speaks of an "extraordinarily brutal campaign", saying hundreds may have been killed in last few months. By IWPR trainees in Baghdad (...

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Iraqi Female Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 40 Shiite Pilgrims (SLIDESHOW)

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.16.2009 | World

Read More: Karbala Bombing, Karbala Attack, Iraq War, War Wire, Female Suicide Bombers, Karbala, Shiite Pilgrims, Iraq, Iraq Suicide Bombers, Slideshow, World News

BAGHDAD — A female suicide bomber struck a tent filled with women and children resting during a pilgrimage south of Baghdad on Friday, killing 4...

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