Mourners carry the coffins of Nasser Ali, 22, right, and Ahmed Qais, 14, during a funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec, 24, 2009. The men were killed Wednesday by a blast which struck a group of Shiite pilgrims preparing for Ashoura. Bombs targeted Iraqi Christians and Shiite Muslims Wednesday, killing at least eight people and wounding four dozen. The violence continued Thursday.
(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)