Karbala, Iraq, Safar 20, 1432, Jan 24, 2011, SPA -- At least 12 people were killed and 32 injured Monday when a car exploded on a parking lot on the outskirts of the southern Iraqi city of Karbala, security and medical sources said. Around 30,000 forces have been deployed in and around the city to try to bolster security for a religious event which culminates on Tuesday, according to a report of the German Press Agency "DPA." --SPA 13:10 LOCAL TIME 10:10 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/858668