464 pilgrims from Iran died in Mecca crush

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464 pilgrims from Iran died in the crush in Mecca during the Hajj, the Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organisation said.

"The number of Iranian pilgrims who died in the crush in the Mina Valley is 464 people. 14 Iranian pilgrims are still being treated in hospitals,’’ RIA Novosti cited the head of the Hajj in Iran, Said Ohandi, as saying.