Millions of Shi'ites flock to Iraqi holy town as government fears Islamic State attack Reuters Friday, December 12, 2014 05:48 Email Print RELATED NEWS Siege in West Iraq shows failure to reverse Islamic State gains Blasting through IS-controlled lands north of Baghdad Iraq minorities face extinction from Islamic State onslaught - report Millions of pilgrims trek on foot to Kerbala for a Shi'ite ceremony, but security is tight amid fears that Sunni Islamic State fighters will "infiltrate" crowds and launch an attack. More : pilgrims Kerbala Shi'ite ceremony security fears Sunni Iraq Islamic State fighters
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