An Iraqi army soldier stands guard in Baghdad as Shiite pilgrims march towards the Shrine of Shiite Imam Moussa al-Kadhim. Three female suicide bombers targeted Shiite pilgrims taking part in an annual march to the shrine. (Wathiq Khuzaie / Getty Images)
Iraqi policemen and firefighters gather at the scene of a suicide bombing in the northern city of Kirkuk. A woman with a bomb strapped to her attacked a demonstration by Kurds, killing at least two dozen people. (Marwan Ibrahim / AFP / Getty Images)
An Iraqi police officer searches bags of female pilgrims in Baghdad. (Hadi Mizban / Associated Press)
A Shiite pilgrim kisses a picture of Shiite Imam Hussein as she marches toward the Shrine of Shiite Imam Moussa al-Kadhim in Baghdad. (Wathiq Khuzaie / Getty Images)
An Iraqi woman checks Shiite worshipers near the site of suicide attacks in Karrada district in Baghdad. (Mohammed Jalil / EPA)
Kurdish demonstrators protest a provincial elections law in Kirkuk. An estimated 3,000 demonstrators were protesting efforts to strip the Kurds of power in the northern city when a suicide bomber attacked, killing at least two dozen. (Khalil Al-A’nei / EPA)
