Yeganeh Morakabati
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On Everest, Climbers Pay to Take Risks While Sherpas Take Risks to Get Paid
Climbing season on Mount Everest was due to enter its busiest time of year: the May “weather window”. But all has come to a halt on the world’s highest mountain following the worst-ever accident – an avalanche that took the lives of 16 Sherpas.
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On Everest, Climbers Pay to Take Risks While Sherpas Take Risks to Get Paid
Climbing season on Mount Everest was due to enter its busiest time of year: the May “weather window”. But all has come to a halt on the world’s highest mountain following the worst-ever accident – an avalanche that took the lives of 16 Sherpas.
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