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    Today in History: Mecca massacre of 1987

    World | July 31, 2013 6:19 IST

    New Delhi: On July 31, 1987, Iranian Haj pilgrims and Saudi Arabian security forces clashed with each other in Mecca, triggering off a never ending conflict between the Shias and Sunnis in the Muslim world.

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