All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan have died
Renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and all the other nine climbers swept away by an avalanche in Pakistan have died, and search teams were trying to recover their bodies, Purja’s expedition company said on Saturday.
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