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Plane carrying 22 people found crashed in Nepal mountains; 17 bodies recovered

Family members and relatives of passengers onboard the Twin Otter aircraft operated by Tara Air, weep outside the airport in Pokhara on May 29, 2022. (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP via Getty Images) KATHMANDU, Nepal - Rescuers searching a mountainside in Nepal on Monday recovered the bodies of 17 of the 22 people who were on board a plane that crashed a day earlier, officials said.A search is continuing for the remaining people, airline spokesperson Sudarshan Bartaula said.Bartaula said rescuers believe some bodies are pinned under the plane’s wreckage.

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Mt. Everest record broken again by Sherpa guide Kami Rita

Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa is welcomed after arriving at Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu on May 27, 2022. (Photo by Bikash Karki/AFP via Getty Images) KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Veteran Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 28th time Tuesday, beating his own record less than a week after setting it, as two guides compete with each other for the title of most climbs of the world's highest peak.Kami Rita, considered one of the greatest mountain guides, reached the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit at 9:20 a.m.

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Sherpa guide climbs Mount Everest for 26th time, tying all-time record

FILE - Mt Everest. (Photo by: Rahul Sharma/ INDIAPICTURE/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) KATHMANDU, Nepal - A Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Sunday for the 26th time, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak.Pasang Dawa Sherpa reached the summit on Sunday morning along with a Hungarian climber, according to expedition organizer Imagine Nepal Treks.The season's first wave of climbers reached the summit this weekend as Sherpa guides fixed ropes and made paths for the hundreds of climbers who will attempt to scale the peak over the next few weeks.Since making his first successful of climb of the peak in 1998, Dawa has made the trip almost every year.Experienced mountain guide Kami Rita earlier held the record outright for the most climbs of Mount Everest after his 26th successful trip last year.

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Are robot waiters the future? Some in restaurant industry think so

FILE - A robot serves to the customers at the Naulo restaurant in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sept. 17, 2022.

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Plane missing in Nepal with 22 onboard

Family members and relatives of passengers on board the Twin Otter aircraft operated by Tara Air, weep outside the airport in Pokhara on May 29, 2022. (Photo by Yunish Gurung / AFP via Getty Images) KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Rescuers zeroed in on a possible location of a passenger plane with 22 people aboard that is feared to have crashed Sunday in cloudy weather in Nepal's mountains, officials said.The Tara Air plane, which was on a 20-minute scheduled flight to the mountain town of Jomsom, took off from the resort town of Pokhara, 200 kilometers (125 miles) east of Kathmandu.

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75-year-old returns safe from summit after becoming oldest American to climb Mt. Everest

Oldest American climber to summit Mount Everest, Arthur Muir, 75, gestures from a vehicle as he arrives at an airport in Kathmandu on May 30, 2021.

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The Latest: Swiss fly COVID-19 medical supplies to Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The Swiss government has flown $8 million of much needed equipment and medical supplies to combat COVID-19 to help Nepal, which is struggling with a failing health system and acute shortages of hospital beds, medication and oxygen for patients.

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COVID-19 reaches Mount Everest but local government denies any outbreak on mountain

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - The coronavirus has conquered the world's highest mountain.A Norwegian climber became the first to be tested for COVID-19 in Mount Everest base camp and was flown by helicopter to Kathmandu, where he was hospitalized.Erlend Ness told The Associated Press in a message Friday that he tested positive on April 15.

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Nepal’s God of Sight eye doctor to expand work beyond border

LUMBINI – Just next to the Mayadevi temple where Buddha was born more than 2,600 years ago, hundreds of people lined up outside a makeshift hospital on a recent hazy day, hoping their fading eyesight could be restored.

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Arthur Gunn Impresses With Bon Iver Cover on ‘Mother’s Day’ Edition of ‘American Idol’: Watch

Arthur Gunn continues to win hearts with his impressive American Idol run. But there’s one person who has always been in his corner: his mom.

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The Latest: Americans take last chance to leave Nepal

The Latest on the coronavir us pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

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