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Indonesian haj death toll reaches 91, with 38 still missing
Orderly march: Muslim pilgrims walk in a tunnel on their way to cast stones at Jamarrat pillars, a ritual that symbolizes the stoning of Satan, during the annual haj in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday
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span class="inline inline-center">Orderly march: Muslim pilgrims walk in a tunnel on their way to cast stones at Jamarrat pillars, a ritual that symbolizes the stoning of Satan, during the annual haj in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. (AP/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
The number of Indonesians confirmed dead in the Saudi haj tragedy has reached 91 according to the latest report from the Religious Affairs Ministry.
The ministry's spokesperson Rudi Urip announced 32 more victims from Thursday's stampede in Mina; 31 of them visiting for haj and one a resident of Mecca.
Separately, Foreign Ministry director for Indonesian citizens and legal entities, Lalu Muhammad Iqbal, told Antara news agency that the joint team from the Indonesian government was still searching for 38 Indonesian pilgrims who have not yet returned to their lodgings since Thursday's tragedy. (kes)(++++)
The 32 Indonesians confirmed dead by the Religious Affairs Ministry on Friday:
· Abdul Wahab Samangka, from the BPN 5 kloter
· Arbai Abdullah Saleh, BTH 14
· Syamsudin Abdurrahman Idris, BTH 14
· Muhammad Thamrin Slamet, BTH 14
· Enung Maesyaroh Wahyo, JKS 21
· Elly Sumili Syafei, JKS 61
· Neneng Rukmini Didin Minwari, JKS 61
· Aruk Emen Urha, JKS 61
· Sardjo Muljana Sukarta, JKS 61
· Wahyudin Doyo Wikatma, JKS 61
· Kartinah Oto Kartawijaya, JKS 61
· Djuhata Kuswandi Djai, JKS 61
· Wawan Sopwan Effendi, JKS 61
·Iim Halimah Rustama, JKS 61
· Ima Rismawati Endang Nandar, JKS 61
· II Bahri Suparman, JKS 61
· Nani Marlina Muhammad Herling, JKS 61
· Rakal Surya Wangsadinata, JKS 61
· Suimah Khasan Kusman, SOC 62
· Hadimurti Wibisono Suratin, SOC 62
· Rita Saadah Sahuddin, SOC 62
· Khafsoh Maktub Ilyas, SOC 62
· Mat Safii Samidjo, SUB 28
· Rukmiati Sanusi Matahir, SUB 28
· Samsiah Sarnuji Muhayat, SUB 48
· Zainab Darmo Sagimin, SUB 48
· Ida Khusnul Hotimah, SUB 48
· Tutik Indriyani Tukiyo, SUB 48
· Hasbullah Hasanuddin Paida, UPG 10
· Abu Bakar Katjo Tanni, UPG 10
· Namma Muhammad Kasim, UPG 10
· Ecang Suryadin Rosid (resident of Mecca)
