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Saudi Arabia creating problems in Iran Hajj talks: Iran
Apr 19, 2016 01:07Iran's minister of culture and Islamic guidance says Saudi Arabia is creating problems for the dispatch of Iranian pilgrims to this year’s Hajj rituals.
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Iranian official in Saudi Arabia to hold talks on upcoming Hajj
Apr 13, 2016 01:23Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi is in Saudi Arabia for talks on efforts to facilitate travels of Iranian nationals to the Arab country during this year’s Hajj season.
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Iran seriously pursuing rights of Mina crush victims: Official
Apr 10, 2016 00:50The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization stressed on Saturday that Tehran is following up on an agreement with Riyadh on the compensation Saudi Arabia should pay to the families of Iranian victims of last year’s tragic crush in Mina.
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Iranian official raps Riyadh for non-cooperation on upcoming Hajj
Mar 29, 2016 01:40Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi criticized Saudi Hajj authorities for declining to issue visas for members of an Iranian delegation tasked with facilitating affairs related to the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage.
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Cleric underlines security for Iranian Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
Mar 18, 2016 13:52Tehran's Interim Friday Prayers Leader accused Saudi Arabia of “lying” about ensuring safety of the Hajj pilgrims, asking the Iranian officials to deal with the issue very carefully to ensure security of the country’s pilgrims and prevent another disaster like the deadly Mina tragedy in 2015.
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Mali families criticize Saudi response to Mina tragedy
Feb 17, 2016 05:54A group of families in Mali, who lost their loved ones in the last September Hajj tragedy, are planning to file complaints against Riyadh, they lawyer says.