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This occurs at the wake, during the procession to the cemetery and on the ninth day of mourning, when prayers are recited in front of a three-tiered catafalque carrying a doll representing the dead.
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"It is a very democratic system and a bad Syiem is punished by the darbar, " explains Stephen Mohlong, a 67-year-old farmer, one of the rifle-wielding guards during the ceremonial procession.
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An internal report from the Iraqi National Congress, the chief Iraqi opposition group, says that during a televised procession at Baghdad's military parade ground last year, new missiles were displayed, including ones that appeared to violate the U.N. ban on long-range missiles that is meant to prevent Iraq from threatening Europe.
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