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  2. 1970 Mount Everest disaster - Wikipedia

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    The 1970 Mt. Everest disaster is the term for the avalanche death of six Nepalese Sherpa porters on 5 April 1970, who were killed on the Khumbu Icefall of Mount Everest while assisting the Japanese Everest Skiing Expedition 1970 climbing expedition. [1]

  3. The Man Who Skied Down Everest - Wikipedia

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    Six Sherpa porters were killed in a single accident by a collapse of a section of the Khumbu Glacier along the main route to the base of the mountain, as well as a Japanese member who died of a heart attack. Crawley Films won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for this picture. [2]

  4. List of people who died climbing Mount Everest - Wikipedia

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    During the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition, two people died en route to the mountain: an unidentified porter and heart attack victim A. M. Kellas. [8] [9] The first recorded deaths on the mountain itself were seven porters who perished in an avalanche in the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition.

  5. Partner Left Stranded After 21-Year-Old Climber Plunges to ...

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    About 40 minutes later, responders located the victim, identified as Stewart Phillip Porter, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and his partner. Related: Climber Dead After 2-Person Team Falls 1,000 Feet ...

  6. 2014 Mount Everest ice avalanche - Wikipedia

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    The company also said it would make a donation to the American Himalayan Foundation Sherpa Family Fund, a charity supporting the families of those who died in the disaster. [20] Following the accident, the NMA president Ang Tsering Sherpa proposed installing avalanche-prevention barriers similar to those found above European ski resorts. [11]

  7. Ang Dorje Sherpa - Wikipedia

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    He grew up among Himalayan climbers; his father, Nima Tenzing Sherpa, was a climber with expeditions led by British mountaineer Chris Bonington in the 1970s and 1980s. [3] He followed his father in work with climbing expeditions beginning as a porter at the age of 12. "I always wanted to climb when I was little," Ang Dorje says.

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    Cash App customers may be able to claim more than $2,500 each as part of a $15 million class-action settlement for data and security breaches at the mobile payment service.

  9. Singer Al B. Sure! Wants Authorities to Investigate Death of ...

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    Al B. Sure! is calling for an investigation into the death of his ex Kim Porter, who dated Sean “Diddy” Combs off and on from 1994 to 2007. The singer, whose real name is Albert Joseph Brown ...