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Pakistani pilgrims call for better Hajj arrangements

Saturday, 03 October 2015 12:04 AM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 06 October 2015 7:16 PM ]

(FILES) - A file picture taken on October 4, 2014 shows Muslim pilgrims arriving to throw pebbles at pillars during the "Jamarat" ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca. At least 100 people were killed and 390 hurt in a stampede of pilgrims on September 24, 2015 during the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia, the civil defence service said. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH

Kamran Yousaf
Press TV, Islamabad

Scores of Pakistani pilgrims are among those who were killed in the tragic stampede in Saudi Arabia’s Mina last week. Our Islamabad correspondent Kamran Yousaf has talked to some of the survivors of the crush.

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