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Famed climber Nirmal Purja among 10 killed in avalanche

Famed climber Nirmal Purja was among 10 people killed in an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak. A major search effort was launched but confirmed the loss of one of the world's best-known high-altitude climbers.

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