23 Apr 2014

Mt Everest climbing guides consider government offer

From Morning Report, 8:40 am on 23 April 2014

All climbing on Mt Everst may be off this season as Nepalese guides consider a government offer of compensation. Sixteen sherpas were killed during an avalanche last week and some of their colleagues have said they will boycott further climbs this season out of respect.

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