Hajj stampede carnage 'caused by roadblocks set up for VIP visit' - Telegraph: "The Saudi goverment has expanded the numbers of pilgrims in recent decades, from fewer than 100,000 in 1950 to around three million today, making religious tourism one of the kingdom's largest industries. But critics say the expansion has focused more on providing expensive hotels and shopping malls that benefit only the wealthiest vistors, rather than on ensuring safety procedures that benefit all."
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