Hajj stampede: Tehran protesters throw tomatoes at Saudi embassy
October 4, 2015
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Hajj stampede: Tehran protesters throw tomatoes at Saudi embassy

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, yesterday demanded that Saudi Arabia apologise for a stampede…

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Iran says death toll of nationals in haj crush rises to 464
October 2, 2015
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Iran says death toll of nationals in haj crush rises to 464

The Iranian toll is thus far the highest reported by any country in last month’s…

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Iran says return of hajj dead delayed
October 1, 2015
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Iran says return of hajj dead delayed

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman urged the Saudi government to accept full responsibility for a last…

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Saudi Mufti: Hajj Stampede Beyond Human Control
October 1, 2015
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Saudi Mufti: Hajj Stampede Beyond Human Control

Rescuers respond to a stampede that killed and injured pilgrims in the holy city of…

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Iranian Pilgrims’ Final Death Toll in Mina Crush Stands at 464
October 1, 2015
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Iranian Pilgrims’ Final Death Toll in Mina Crush Stands at 464

Tehran claimed last week that Saudi authorities have failed to issue visas for Iranian officials…

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Hajj Stampede: 45 Indians Dead, Total Death Toll is 769
September 30, 2015
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Hajj Stampede: 45 Indians Dead, Total Death Toll is 769

According to him, “it was said by Saudi authorities that the Nigerians involved are from…

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Saudi Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indian pilgrims rises to 45
September 29, 2015
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Saudi Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indian pilgrims rises to 45

He therefore called for a thorough investigation on the calamity. Sheikh said the dead will…

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India, Pakistan say some 1100 killed in Saudi hajj disaster
September 29, 2015
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India, Pakistan say some 1100 killed in Saudi hajj disaster

Fazal said Pakistani officials including the Pakistan Embassy staff were in constant touch with the…

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Geelani grieved over Mina stampede deaths
September 28, 2015
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Geelani grieved over Mina stampede deaths

Attahiru Jega, Justice Abdulkadir Jega also lost his life in the stampede on Thursday. The…

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Saudi religious leaders: Hajj stampede beyond human control
September 28, 2015
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Saudi religious leaders: Hajj stampede beyond human control

The stampede was the worst incident to occur in Mecca during the hajj since 1990,…

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