More than 700 dead and over 850 injured is the sickening death toll following a stampede near Mecca during the Hajj religious festival.
Pilgrims were on their way to the "stoning of the devil" ritual at the pillars of Jamarat when two large groups met at a crossroads in the tented town in Mina valley.
The Hajj is the world's largest annual gathering of people and there have been regular accidents in Mecca, despite the Saudi authorities spending billions to improve infrastructure.
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