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iknowfear

Apr 29, 2013, 11:09 AM

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Details are thin so far, but Simone Moro, Ueli Steck and Jonathan Griffith were attacked by a group of sherpas.

Facts:
-The sherpas where fixing ropes and asking the three to wait for them to finish work.

- The trio continued climbing to the side of the lines.

- later in camp they were sourrounded by sherpas and hit with stones, bottles and fists,

detailed report on ukclimbing

http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/...wl&NewsID=374521

simone moro's view in italian google translate

john griffith (with google translate) says the exepedition has ended

edited to add and remove some urls

(This post was edited by iknowfear on Apr 29, 2013, 11:35 AM)

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