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| December 20, 2004 | | ADVERTISE | ABOUT US | FEEDBACK | | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Direct flights to Medina to bring in 350,000 for Hajj By: Abdulali HOLY MEDINA, Saudi Arabia: Direct flights into the holy city of Medina are set to bring in 350,000 pilgrims from various parts of the world, and there will be 800 buses waiting at the airport to transport them to their places of residence. The in-coming flights, belonging to 21 different airlines, at the Medina airport will be at the rate of 40 flights a day. 32 first aid teams have been organized in Medina to take care of their health needs, and doctors from such countries as Malaysia have been contracted by the Saudi authorities to work here during the Hajj. END |
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