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HISTORICAL FACTS: Bodies spotted on nepal peak where five climbers went missing | History Defined

Yalung Ri, which rises to 5,630 metres, is seen from base camp in Dolakha district of eastern Nepal, bordering Tibet. (Photo: Michael Wandinger via Wikimedia Commons)

KATHMANDU - ⁠Nepali rescue workers ​have spotted five bodies at a site where ​the same number of ‌climbers went missing last year, officials said on Saturday.

Three foreign climbers — an Italian-Canadian, an Italian and a German — and two Nepali nationals have been missing ​since November last ⁠year after being struck by an avalanche on Yalung Ri.

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