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Channel 4 was in Iraq for Ashura when 181 people died due to brutal terrorist attacks.
Karbala - City of Martyrs
(aired April 12, 2004) was the story of this historic Ashura and of the pilgrims who travelled to Karbala from Britain.
Discover more
about the documentary or
the pilgrims
involved.
View
updates from Karbala
during Ashura including video, pictorial slideshows and news features.
Take me there
.
Find out more
about the background to Muharram and the history of the events in Karbala climaxing on Ashura some 1300 years ago.
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