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Calls grow for Muslim committee to supervise Hajj

Muslim pilgrims walk towards a rocky hill known as Mount Arafat on September 10, 2016 to prepare for the climax of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca. ©AFP

Danjuma Abdullahi
Press TV, Abuja

Nearly one year after a deadly Hajj stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia refuses to pay compensation to the victims' families. This, as the Saudi rulers' competence in managing the pilgrimage has been brought into question after the death of thousands of pilgrims during last year's rituals.


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