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The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims during the Hajj pilgrimage has risen sharply to at least 600, with searing heat cited as the primary cause. This updated figure was provided by an Arab diplomat to AFP news agency on Wednesday, following earlier reports of 323 deathsearlier reports of 323 deaths. The temperatures in Mecca soared to a blistering 51.8 degrees Celsius (125 degrees Fahrenheit) on Monday earlier this week "All of the (newly confirmed) deaths were because of the heat…
