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    Angry stampede in Iraq

    In excess of 600 people have been killed in a stampede at a pilgrimage in Iraq today which is thought to have been caused by rumours of suicide bombers.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4199618.stm

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    Sadly, this happens quite frequently on holy pilgrimages.

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