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Death in the clouds: The problem with Everest’s 200+ bodies

By Rachel Nuwer · BBC · October 2015

Death in the clouds: The problem with Everest’s 200+ bodies

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"They lie frozen in time, thousands of metres above sea level. The grim death toll on Everest is becoming impossible to ignore, says Rachel Nuwer."

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