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A picture shows the Aiguille du Midi in the Mont-Blanc region
24 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
The Aiguille du Midi in the Mont-Blanc region is seen on August 24, 2008. An avalanche hit climbers on Mont Blanc on Sunday, leaving seven injured and eight others missing and French police said there was little hope of finding any survivors. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (FRANCE)
REUTERS/CHRISTIAN HARTMANN


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