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Postcards From the Hajj: The Crowds

As just one of two million pilgrims, Diaa Hadid, a correspondent for The New York Times, battled huge crowds to perform the sacred rites of the hajj, even as a V.I.P. treated to helicopter rides and other perks.

by ERICA BERENSTEIN and DIAA HADID

via NYT World [View HERE](http://ift.tt/2cFC6qt)

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