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沙特阿拉伯麦加城4月15日发生一场大火,造成了343人死亡,2000余人受伤,7万多个帐蓬被烧毁。估计死亡人数还会有所增加。火灾发生时,大约有200万穆斯林聚集在该地区,等候参加一年一度的朝圣大典。据悉,起火原因是由于朝圣者使用煤气做饭不当造成的。 4月17日,中华人民共和国主席江泽民致电沙特阿拉伯国王法赫德,电文如下:法赫德·本·阿卜杜勒·阿齐兹国王陛下:
A fire broke out on April 15 in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, killing 343 people, injuring more than 2,000 others and over 70,000 tents burnt. The estimated death toll will also increase. At the time of the fire, about 2 million Muslims gathered in the area and were waiting to attend the annual pilgrimage. It is reported that the cause of the fire is due to pilgrims using gas cooking improper. On April 17, President Jiang Zemin of the People’s Republic of China called Fahad, king of Saudi Arabia, on the following message: His Majesty King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz: