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JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia deployed some 100,000 security personnel to keep order as Muslim pilgrims flooded into the holy city of Mecca in preparation for the annual hajj,...
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- News Source: Russia Today | 11 months agoThe country's authorities have deployed up to 100,000 security personnel to keep order during the five-day event which begins on Saturday. Being in Mecca at least once in a lifetime is considered a duty for every Muslim. Some have travelled thousands...
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