Rescuers recover climber Nirmal Purja's body: Alpine Club of Pakistan
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Rescuers in northern Pakistan have recovered the body of renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja following a powerful avalanche on Broad Peak. The disaster struck on Thursday, trapping Purja and a 10-member international expedition he was leading, cutting off all contact.
According to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, a ground rescue team reached Purja's remains at an altitude of approximately 5,700 meters on the mountain. Purja, widely known in the mountaineering community, was killed alongside nine other members of his team in the avalanche.
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Free Malaysia Today (MY)Focuses on the avalanche impact and the tragic loss of the 10-member expedition.
Channel NewsAsia (SG)Emphasizes the Alpine Club of Pakistan's statement and the specific rescue coordinates.
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