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Urgent: 18 mountaineers confirmed dead in avalanche in Mount Qomolangma

Xinhua, April 26, 2015 Adjust font size:

At least 18 mountaineers have been confirmed killed in the avalanche in Mount Qomolangma, triggered by a major earthquake on Saturday, Nepal's Tourism Department told Xinhua on Sunday. Endi