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25 May 2013 Updated at 12:12 PM UAE
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Bahraini Shi’ites self-flagellate during Ashura festival

Bahraini Shiite Muslim men hit their heads with swords during Ashura mourning rituals in Manama on November 25, 2012 to commemorate the death of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed by armies of the caliph Yazid near Karbala in 680 AD. (AFP/Getty Images)

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