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Helicopters collide below Mount Everest base camp, killing 1 person and injuring 2

Helicopters collide below Mount Everest base camp, killing 1 person and injuring 2
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Two helicopters collided Tuesday while trying to land just below Mount Everest’s base camp, killing at least one person and injuring two others, officials said. The aircraft were ferrying trekkers who had been hiking up to Everest base camp during Nepal’s popular trekking season. Heavy snow had c...

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