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Thousands of pilgrims wave Shiite flags during the climax of the religious ceremony of Ashura, in Karbala, 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Baghdad on January 7, 2009. Ashura is a ten day event marking the seventh century martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of the prophet Mohammad. (UPI photo/Ali Jasim) | Slideshow
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A private security firm has been hired to guard the Ann Arbor, Mich., home of late rocker Ron Asheton after some of his guitars were taken, police said.
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Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris' record suggests he will make a very mediocre and probably very embarrassing U.S. senator. But there should be no doubt about his legal right to take the seat.
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