Over 700 pilgrims die in stampede in worst haj disaster in 25 years
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MINA, Saudi Arabia - At least 717 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a stampede outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities said, the worst disaster to strike the annual haj pilgrimage in 25 years.