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Frostbitten Italian survivor reaches K2 base camp ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Hobbling on frostbitten feet, an Italian climber walked down to K2 base camp on Tuesday after heavy mists ruled out an airlift for the last survivor of the worst disaster on the world's second-highest mountain.   Nations:Italy Pakistan South Korea   Source:(Reuters)   2008-08-05 Helicopters save two Dutch climbers after K2 tragedy GILGIT, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani army helicopters airlifted two frostbitten Dutch climbers from K2 on Monday after a catastrophic avalanche on the world's second highest peak killed 11 mountaineers, officials said.   Nations:Italy Pakistan Norway Sweden Netherlands   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-04 Prayers for Italian climber as K2 claims 11 lives ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Days after 11 climbers were killed on K2, a frost-bitten Italian man was seen stumbling down the world's second highest mountain on Monday in the hope of being airlifted to safety.   Nations:Pakistan Italy   Source:(Reuters)   2008-08-04 Falling rock kills climber on Oregon's Mount Hood HOOD RIVER, Ore. - A 55-year-old physician who had scaled Mount Hood died after being hit by falling rock on his way down, authorities said.   Source:(AP)   2008-07-28 Americans part of tourism boom to India NEW DELHI - Keith Lotman went to New Delhi on a two-week business trip. But a quick day of sightseeing in India's capital city left him enthralled and ready to see more of the country.   Nations:India U.S. Portugal Spain Thailand   People:Dalai Lama   2008-07-21 Headlines Frostbitten Italian survivor reaches K2 base camp 2008-08-05 Helicopters save two Dutch climbers after K2 tragedy 2008-08-04 Prayers for Italian climber as K2 claims 11 lives 2008-08-04 Falling rock kills climber on Oregon's Mount Hood 2008-07-28 Americans part of tourism boom to India 2008-07-21 Alaska's Mount McKinley can be hard to see 2008-07-10 Olympic torch relay cut to one day in Tibet 2008-06-18 Swiss man soars above Alps with jet-powered wing 2008-05-14 Sherpa in bid to conquer Everest for 18th time 2008-05-11 Chinese team takes Olympic torch to top of Mount Everest 2008-05-08 New map promotes Appalachian attractions by car 2008-05-01 Everest torch silence breeds frustration 2008-04-29 IOC raises prospect of abandoning global torch relay 2008-04-08 Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary lies in state 2008-01-21 Edmund Hillary, first atop Everest, dies 2008-01-10 Ice pioneer eyes farthest glaciers 2008-01-07 US film crew claims possible yeti prints 2007-12-02 China Mobile sets up on Mount Everest 2007-11-13 China discovers "new" glaciers on roof of world 2007-09-25 Ancient records help test climate change 2007-09-17 Study: Everest deadlier for old climbers 2007-08-15 Officials warn aid too slow for SAsia flood victims 2007-08-05 South Asian monsoons displace millions 2007-08-04 Death toll rises in South Asia floods 2007-08-03 Mount Everest highway plans on hold 2007-07-29 China's development is "costing" the Himalayas: activist 2007-06-30 Swiss open world's longest land tunnel 2007-06-16 Scientists say 'Iceman' died from arrow 2007-06-06 Climbers to recreate Mallory's Everest attempt 2007-06-05 Two climbers die in fall from Mt McKinley 2007-05-19 China detains American Tibet activists 2007-04-25 Mountaineers testify to warming's effect 2007-04-07 Global warming could bring hunger, melt Himalayas 2007-04-01 Japan's slopes emerge as new ski magnet 2007-03-03 Experts: Warming may harm Tuscan wines 2007-02-21 Climbers relied on exercise, pep talks 2007-02-21 3 Mt. Hood climbers await rescue 2007-02-19 Rescuer credits dog with saving climbers 2007-02-19 Climbers rescued from Mount Hood 2007-02-19 3 climbers survive fall from Mount Hood 2007-02-18 Paraglider survives high-flying ordeal 2007-02-16 Glaciers may vanish from Alps by 2050 2007-01-22 Artist turns Everest trash into treasure 2007-01-14 Small teams look for clues on Mt. Hood 2006-12-21 Mt. Hood rescuers lose hope for climbers 2006-12-20 St. Helens plume seen in Portland 2006-12-20 Hope limited in search for climbers 2006-12-20 Hopes dim for missing climbers in China 2006-12-19 Climbers may struggle with hypothermia 2006-12-19 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Helicopters save two Dutch climbers after K2 tragedy 2008-08-04 Prayers for Italian climber as K2 claims 11 lives 2008-08-04 Americans part of tourism boom to India 2008-07-21 Falling rock kills climber on Oregon's Mount Hood 2008-07-28 Alaska's Mount McKinley can be hard to see 2008-07-10 New map promotes Appalachian attractions by car 2008-05-01 Edmund Hillary, first atop Everest, dies 2008-01-10 Mountaineers testify to warming's effect 2007-04-07 Climbers relied on exercise, pep talks 2007-02-21 Olympic torch relay cut to one day in Tibet 2008-06-18 Sherpa in bid to conquer Everest for 18th time 2008-05-11 Chinese team takes Olympic torch to top of Mount Everest 2008-05-08 Everest torch silence breeds frustration 2008-04-29 Study: Everest deadlier for old climbers 2007-08-15 Two climbers die in fall from Mt McKinley 2007-05-19 Artist turns Everest trash into treasure 2007-01-14 Small teams look for clues on Mt. Hood 2006-12-21 Mt. Hood rescuers lose hope for climbers 2006-12-20 Rain, snow expected in Pacific Northwest 2006-11-10

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