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Bodies of Russian climbers brought to Kathmandu (Photo Feature)

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The bodies of five Russian climbers who died while climbing Dhaulagiri mountain on October 5 h...

By Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The bodies of five Russian climbers who died while climbing Dhaulagiri mountain on October 5 have been brought to Kathmandu. The rescuers brought the climbers’ bodies from 7600 meters to the base camp. Their bodies were airlifted to Kathmandu by an Altitude Air helicopter. Their bodies have been brought to Kathmandu and kept at the Tribhuvan University (TU) Teaching Hospital for examination.


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Here are some photos of the bodies being brought to the hospital taken by Republica’s Photo Journalist Dipesh Darshandhari:


 

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