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Sir Ranulph abandons summit climb

Source: ITN
London : United Kingdom | about 1 year ago  
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Sir Ranulph had reached the final stopping off point in the ascent after traversing the "death zone", but had to turn back before reaching the 8,850m summit Having set off from base camp on Tuesday, Sir Ranulph had reached the final stopping off point in the ascent after traversing the "death zone", but...
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