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Six mountaineering guides reached the summit of Mount Everest at around 4:30 pm on Tuesday, building a route and setting the stage for a Chinese survey team that will attempt to climb to the top of the world’s tallest mountain on Wednesday. The guides used climbing gear such as pitons, ice tools and carabiners to […]
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