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First group of pilgrims to go to Hajj Dec. 13

27 November 2006 [13:59] - TODAY.AZ
The first group of pilgrims will go to Hajj December 13.

The pilgrims will be given visas till December 10. The pilgrims will go with 30 busses on December 16. The pilgrims going by plane will fly from December 14 till 24, Hajji Azad Baghirov, Caucasian Muslims Office Hajj Department chief said.

As APA reports, about 4500 Azerbaijanis have applied for Hajj visit.

2500 pilgrims want to visit Hajj by bus, 2000 by plane.

The fees by bus is US$ 1350 (in compare with the last year US $30 expensive), by plain US$ 2200(in compare with the last year US$100 expensive).

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