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What Saint Patrick's Day Really Is

It seems like everything I read today is a variation on “Why do people celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day?” “What’s the meaning of Saint Patrick’s Day?” “Why do people get drunk on Saint Patrick’s Day?” etc…so I thought I’d save myself a lot of typing and just write this here.

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Shi'ite Religious Rites Culminate In Central Iraq

Crowds of Shi'ite pilgrims have begun an important religious festival in the Iraqi city of Karbala, south of Baghdad.

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35 Killed In Iraq As Attacks Mar Shi'ite Festival

At least 35 people have been killed in Iraq in attacks on Shi'a marking the religious festival of Ashura.

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Officials Say Iraqi Militants Planned To Attack Shi'a

Iraqi officials say U.S. and Iraqi forces have killed about 250 alleged militants who were purportedly planning to attack Shi'ite Muslims during the religious festival of Ashura.

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President Bush Sends Holiday Greetings to Muslims

President Bush has sent holiday greetings to all Muslims as they celebrate the Eid al-Adha religious festival.

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