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Deliverance from 8200 metres: The quest to bring bodies down from Everest

By John Branch
New York Times·
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Deliverance from 8200 metres: The quest to bring bodies down from Everest
Deliverance from 8200 metres: The quest to bring bodies down from Everest

The death toll from a traffic jam of climbers on Mount Everest rose to 11 in the past 10 days, as a record number of people attempted to scale the world's highest peak.

Hundreds have died trying to scale Everest, and its icy graveyard holds many bodies. In 2017, New

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