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Mina

Mina is a city in Saudi Arabia in which 251 hajji pilgrims were killed in a stampede on February 1, 2004.

A mina is also an ancient unit of weight defined as being 50 shekels. The mina, like the shekel, was also a unit of currency.

Mina, New York is a town in the USA.

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