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Baghdad, Iraq Sixteen associates were killed and dozens were injured at what time two buses collided stylish Iraq, officials alleged Friday.nearly all of the victims were Iranian pilgrims, Iraqs Interior organization alleged.The two buses were headed to the holy Shiite city of Najaf from Baghdad, officials held. Najaf, a city south of Baghdad, is a chief gathering place of pilgrimage instead of Shiites.Since the edge of the Saddam Hussein regime, an increasing integer of Shiite pilgrims enclose traveled from Iran to visit the shrine of Imam Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed.CNNs Mohammed Tawfeeq contributed to this tale.