a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
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Many Shia pilgrims are making their way to Karbala for the occasion. 许多什叶派教徒赶往卡尔巴拉参加此活动。
In the holy city of Karbala, thousands of Shiite Muslims demonstrated against the United States. 在圣城卡尔巴拉,数以千计的什叶派穆斯林示威反对美国政府。