Hajj pilgrimage: more than 900 dead in crush near Mecca
Stampede in Mina valley, the site of a vast tent city of pilgrims, leaves more than 800 others injured
Panic broke out when two groups of pilgrims preparing for one of the last major rites of their trip collided at the intersection of two narrow streets. Within minutes the tarmac was a macabre jumble of dishevelled, partially clothed bodies
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