Nepal's mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary...

Nepal's mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest

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Kathmandu marked International Everest Day with climbers and guides. The event celebrated Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's historic climb. Nepal recognizes the mountaineering community's contribution. Hundreds of foreign climbers visit Nepal annually. They are assisted by local guides. The end of May marks the end of the climbing season. Kami Rita Sherpa recently scaled Everest for a record 31st time.

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