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2005-01-23 Arabia
3 pilgrims die, 500 injured in stoning the devil ritual
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Posted by Fred 2005-01-23 5:50:27 PM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 My kids never learned to stay to the right either.
Posted by Tom 2005-01-23 6:07:24 PM||   2005-01-23 6:07:24 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 during rare heavy rains which poured down on the Mecca region Saturday, partly flooding pilgrims camps in Mina and causing huge traffic jams.

clearly Allan isn't happy with the curruent state of the religion
Posted by Frank G  2005-01-23 6:31:29 PM||   2005-01-23 6:31:29 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 The "will of Allah" is weird, ain't it? ;-p
Posted by Barbara Skolaut  2005-01-23 7:32:47 PM||   2005-01-23 7:32:47 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 These people are more nuts then previously suspected .
Posted by Mark Espinola 2005-01-23 7:51:14 PM||   2005-01-23 7:51:14 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 "One hell of a theme park" is all I can say.
Posted by Alaska Paul  2005-01-23 8:39:04 PM||   2005-01-23 8:39:04 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 "...two ... died...during rare heavy rains which poured down on the Mecca region Saturday, partly flooding pilgrims camps in Mina and causing huge traffic jams...."

before the deaths were announced several Imans proclaimed the rains were a sign that Allah accepted the prayers; now they will blame the US and/or Israel for the rains
Posted by mhw 2005-01-23 8:48:13 PM||   2005-01-23 8:48:13 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 "Stoning of the Devil": sounds like a Dylan/Jagger collaboration.
Posted by lex 2005-01-23 11:18:51 PM||   2005-01-23 11:18:51 PM|| Front Page Top

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