1.   An unidentified woman pilgrim was killed when the speeding passenger bus she rode in lost control and slammed into an electricity pole, the Petra News Agency reported.

2.   It said nine other pilgrims were killed in a clash in neighboring Hilla province when they tried to leave to Karbala.

3.   One pilgrim was killed after being hit by a car while riding his bicycle toward the basilica.

4.   One pilgrim was killed after being hit by a car while riding his bike through Mexico City toward the basilica.

5.   Seven pilgrims were killed when their car collided with a truck in southern India, a news report said Sunday.

6.   The crush that killed the pilgrims on Monday began early in the morning and was brought under control about three hours later, according to witnesses.

7.   The statement said nine other pilgrims were killed in the neighboring Hilla province when they tried to leave to Karbala.

8.   Usually, a dozen or so pilgrims are killed from exertion or slipping along the steep paths.

9.   In the first report of Arab deaths, the Yemeni ambassador to Saudi Arabia said four Yemeni pilgrims were killed in the blaze.

10.   At least one Bangladeshi pilgrim was killed in the stampede newspapers in Dhaka reported quoting Bangladesh embassy officials in Saudi Arabia.