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Project was to increase it to 2 million people to accommodate in that area so that they can partake in the hajj all together. they are expecting roughly 200 million pilgrims this year to partake and that's what the construction was for. and it was also for to help make it a safer environment for people who are undergoing a hajj. they have had track digedies in pa. there's been hundreds of stan tees. in one instance more than 100 people have died. so it's sad that this incident happened right leading up to the pilgrima pilgrimage. >> this incident trying to make the hajj safer. just on the hajj...
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