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Afghans remember 2015 Hajj tragic crush

Saturday, 10 September 2016 8:16 PM [ Last Update: Saturday, 10 September 2016 8:16 PM ]

In this September 24, 2015, photo, bodies of people who died in a crush in Mina, Saudi Arabia, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage lie in a street. (AP photo)

Amin Alemi
Press TV, Kabul

People in Afghanistan, like other Muslims around the world, mark last year’s deadly stampede during the Hajj rituals. Dozens of Afghan lawmakers, senior clerics and politicians as well as relatives of the victims have converged on the capital Kabul.

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