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American Climber Dies On Everest, Indian Missing

An American climber died Sunday on his way to the summit of Mount Everest, expedition organisers said, the latest death...

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Legendary Swiss Climber To Be Cremated Near Everest

The body of legendary Swiss climber Ueli Steck, who died on Mount Everest, will be cremated on Thursday at a Buddhist...

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Everest Claims ‘Swiss Machine’ Climber

The Swiss climber Ueli Steck has been killed on Mount Everest, Nepal's tourist office says. Steck, who was known as the...

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Famed Swiss Climber Ueli Steck Dies On Everest

Swiss climber Ueli Steck, one of the most feted mountaineers of his generation and famed for his speed ascents of...

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Tributes For Taiwanese Trekker Lost In Nepal Tragedy

A Taiwanese trekker is recovering in hospital after rescuers found him and his dead girlfriend on a mountainside in...

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Missing Trekkers Found In Nepal After 7 Weeks, 1 Dead

Rescuers on Wednesday found two Taiwanese trekkers who went missing in a remote mountainous part of Nepal seven weeks...

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British DJ Paul Oakenfold Hosts World’s Highest Party On Mount Everest

Top British DJ Paul Oakenfold braved thinning air and freezing temperatures to host the 'highest party on earth' at...