The climbers, hailing from four nations, died while coming down the southern slope of Mount Everest after reaching the 29,028-foot summit, officials said.
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Four people die after reaching Mount Everest summit
Three climbers have died as they returned from the summit of Mount Everest, officials in Nepal say, with fears the toll may rise.
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Three climbers die on Mt Everest
A Nepalese mountaineering official says three climbers returning from the summit of Mount Everest have died and two more are missing.
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3 Climbers Die on Mount Everest, 2 Still Missing
At least 1,000 people are stranded in the foothills of Mount Everest because bad weather has stopped flights in and out of the area.
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VIDEO: Everest weather strands visitors
Bad weather around Nepal’s iconic Mount Everest has stranded more than 1,500 trekkers in the area of a town near the mountain.
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Trekkers stranded near Mount Everest
About 2,000 people, including tourists, are stranded in the foothills of Mount Everest because bad weather has halted flights in the area, officials say.
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Everest trekkers stranded by fog
KATMANDU, Nepal — A plane carrying tourists to view Mount Everest crashed while attempting to land in dense fog in Nepal on Sunday, police and eyewitnesses said. A witness said 18 bodies were pulled out of the wreckage of the plane, which was carrying 19 people. The Beechcraft-made plane belonging to Buddha Air was carrying 16 foreign tourists and three crew members and crashed in Bisankunarayan village, just a few miles (kilometers) south of the capital, Katmandu. Read full article > >
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Plane carrying tourists to view Mount Everest crashes in Nepal with 19 on board
What would you do to improve your shot at the MBA program of your dreams? Start a small business? Or a nonprofit, perhaps? Travel the world to bulk up your personal narrative? Maybe even drop $10,000 on a prep course? If you’re aiming for the Stanford Graduate School of Business, you may well be tempted to do all of the above. “From the classmate who climbed Mount Everest to the one who started a microfinance organization for individual entrepreneurs, these are the people who are your classmates and will ultimately become your friends — for life,” says a prerecorded message from Stefan, a Stanford MBA student from Belgium who keeps you company while you’re on hold with the admissions office. Read full article > >
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A former Nepalese foreign minister dies while trying to become the oldest person to climb Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain.
Climbers of Mount Everest can now make video phone calls and surf the internet through a 3G mobile phone network, a Nepalese telecoms provider says.
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Everest climbers get 3G network
Nepalese Sherpa Chhewang Nima, who has climbed Mount Everest 19 times, is missing on a Himalayan peak after being hit by an avalanche.
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Leading Sherpa lost on mountain
Plane carrying tourists to view Mount Everest crashes in Nepal with 19 on board
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