At least 310 people were killed in a crush at Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage. A civil defence authority said on Twitter that 450 people were also injured. The stampede took place on Street 204 of the camp city at Mina during the ritual known as "stoning the devil." Street 204 is one of two main roads leading through the camp at Mina to...
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