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1,301 pilgrims died during Hajj to Mecca


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Saudi Health Minister Fahd bin Abdel Rahman said that 1,301 pilgrims died during the Hajj.  83% of them did not have visas, so they had to travel long distances without being able to take shelter from the sun. They were buried in Mecca.

Recall that 95 pilgrims are being treated…