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Kashmiri women watch a Muharram procession in Srinagar, Kashmir on December 16, 2010.

Kashmiri women watch Muharram procession

Many Muslims throughout the world commemorate the 7th-century martrydom of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein at the Battle of Karbala. Ashoura falls during the month of Muharram in the Islamic calendar.

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This one's fun, I like how the faces slowly became apparant to me. Ribbit.

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