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FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015 file photo, emergency services personnel attend to victims of a stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia during the annual hajj pilgrimage. Iran will not send pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year for the annual hajj pilgrimage, an Iranian official announced Thursday, May 12, 2016 the latest sign of tensions between the two Mideast powers after a disaster during the event last year killed at least 2,426 people. (AP Photo, File)
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