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Title: Sudden Panic Killed 717 People in the Hajj Pilgrimage of Mecca Saudi Arabia
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At the least 717 plus people getting involved in the Hajj pilgrimage happen to be killed in a sudden panic at the Islamic holy location of...

At the least 717 plus people getting involved in the Hajj pilgrimage happen to be killed in a sudden panic at the Islamic holy location of Mecca and still counting, administrators in Saudi Arabic say.


Panic Killed 150 people in the Hajj pilgrimage of Mecca

Another 400 citizens were injured in the incident at Mina, the civil defence authority announced on Myspace.



Mecca Saudi Arabia


The stampede occurred as higher than a million pilgrims were getting involved in the last major rite in the Hajj.


Earlier that month, a crane hit bottom at Mecca's Fantastic Mosque, killing 109 individuals and injuring a number of 400 others.




Hajj stampede: At least 310 killed in Saudi Arabia


Right up until this month, the Hajj were being largely incident-free for your past nine years following your Saudi authorities made a series of safety improvements.


Hajj: Deadly incidents
1987:  400 people die as Saudi authorities confront pro-Iranian demonstration
1990:  1,426 pilgrims killed in tunnel leading to holy sites
1994:  270 killed in stampede
1997:  343 pilgrims killed and 1,500 injured in fire

2006:  364 pilgrims die in a crush during the stone-throwing ritual

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