At UN, Iran’s Rouhani calls for investigation into haj crush
September 27, 2015
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At UN, Iran’s Rouhani calls for investigation into haj crush

On the tragic stampede in Mecca on Thursday, Ban expressed deep condolences to President Rouhani…

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Saudi Arabian Hajj stampede death toll rises
September 27, 2015
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Saudi Arabian Hajj stampede death toll rises

The number of Indian Haj pilgrims killed in the stampede near Makkah in Saudi Arabia…

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Death toll in haj crush rises to 769: Saudi health minister
September 27, 2015
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Death toll in haj crush rises to 769: Saudi health minister

Muslim pilgrims and first responders gather around bodies of people crushed in Mina, Saudi Arabia…

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Haj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed rises to 18
September 27, 2015
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Haj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed rises to 18

Authorities say at least 14 Indians and four Turks were killed in the hajj crush…

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Saudi leaders must apologize for deadly Hajj incident, Leader says
September 27, 2015
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Saudi leaders must apologize for deadly Hajj incident, Leader says

Muslim pilgrims and rescuers gather around the victims of a stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia…

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Death toll rises in stampede
September 26, 2015
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Death toll rises in stampede

Another stampede at Mina in 2004 left 244 pilgrims dead and hundreds injured.

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Indians, 4 Turks among dead in hajj crush
September 26, 2015
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Indians, 4 Turks among dead in hajj crush

The paper stated that at least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on…

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Iran blames Saudi Arabia for over 700 killed in hajj crush
September 26, 2015
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Iran blames Saudi Arabia for over 700 killed in hajj crush

On Thursday, a deadly crush killed 717 people as two lines of people converged during…

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Pilgrims may not have followed instructions, says Saudi minister
September 26, 2015
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Pilgrims may not have followed instructions, says Saudi minister

Ghana’s Hajj board has launched a probe into the possibility of any Ghanaian Muslim pilgrim…

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Saudis blamed for hajj stampede
September 25, 2015
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Saudis blamed for hajj stampede

Other fatal incidents have included the death of 244 pilgrims who were crushed in Mina…

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