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Muslim pilgrims in Mecca head for Mena a day before climbing Mount Arafat. More than 2 million Muslim pilgrims have gathered in Mecca for this year's hajj season starting Tuesday. Muslim pilgrims trace the steps of Prophet Mohammed in Mecca to fulfill one of five pillars of Islam on a journey of faith.

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