Helicopters Carry Mount Everest Avalanche Survivors

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Fri, 04/18/2014 - 11:48am

Survivors involved in an avalanche that killed least 12 Nepalese guides preparing routes up Mount Everest for commercial climbers are flown in for medical care.

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Topics:  nepalese   mount everest   avalanche   survivors   
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