Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 4/13/1998
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of April 13, 1998
- 113 of al-Haj stampede victims buried in Saudi Arabia
some 113 of the pilgrims who were killed in the stampede incident on Mena, 10 Km east of Mecca on April 9 including 58 women were buried In Saudi Arabia. Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/17/1998 - Saudi - soccer Saudi Arabia, Sports, 4/16/1998
- Most Haj stampede victims buried Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/16/1998
- Only three pilgrims of Mena stampede remain under treatment
Saudi Health Minister Osama Bin Abdul Rahman Shabakshi on Wednesday said that only three pilgrims out of 180 wounded in the stampede in Mena during Haj procession are still under treatment in hospitals. Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/16/1998 - Saudi scholars - Haj Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/14/1998
- Prince al-Walid invests in Teledesic Saudi Arabia, Business, 4/14/1998
- Causalities of Haj stampede reached 118 pilgrims
The final statement by the Saudi Health Ministry said today that total number of pilgrims killed in a stampede during the Haj pilgrimage reached 118. In an earlier statement the ministry estimated the number of dead at 107, mostly the elderly and the sick. Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/13/1998 - Saudi - Haj Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/13/1998