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Nepal reopens Everest after China event
upi.com May 9, 2008
KATHMANDU, Nepal, May 9 (UPI) -- Nepal reopened Mount Everest to climbing expeditions following China's success Thursday in taking its Olympic flame atop the world's tallest peak. ... Nepalese officials had banned climbing on Mount Everest beyond Camp II since April 2,...
Nepal lifts ban on expedition to Everest
thenews.com.pk May 9, 2008
KATHMANDU: Nepal government has decided to lift the ban on expedition to Mount Everest after the Chinese Olympic torch team carried the flame to the s ... ummit. Officials said climbers would be allowed to resume their expeditions to the Mount Everest from May 10. "We...
Nick, Mark & Dave, the torch and Everest - epilogue
reuters.com May 9, 2008
Our team are on their way back down, slowly of course, after the events of yesterday. Our comms have not been great, so we're reproducing our main story for your pleasure.... By Nick Mulvenney EVEREST BASE CAMP, China, May 8 (Reuters) - A Tibetan woman took the Olympic torch the last steps to ...
China lauds Nepal's help in taking Olympic torch to Everest
hindu.com May 9, 2008
Kathmandu (PTI): China on Friday lauded Nepal for measures taken by it in ensuring a smooth ascend of the Olympic flame atop the Mount Everest without any threat of protests on the mountain. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhen Xiangling, during a meeting with Prime Minister...
Nepal: Everest climbing season resumes after torch climb
iht.com May 9, 2008
Nepal allowed the climbing season on Mount Everest to resume Friday after blocking access to hundreds of climbers so a Chinese team carrying the Olympic flame could ascend without the threat of protests. ... Tourism Ministry official Dinesh Adhikari said climbers who had...
Mount Everest Summit hosts Olympic torch
alsumaria.tv May 9, 2008
Olympic torch arrived to the top of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world which is the top that the Olympic torch can reach. This torch was in fact impeded by anti-China protests while it was carrying on its world tour. Yet, 3 months before the inauguration of the Olympics a team ...
Nepal removes ban on mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest
keralanext.com May 9, 2008
Kathmandu, May 9 (ANI): Nepal government has removed the ban on mountaineering expeditions after suc... ... Kathmandu, May 9 (ANI): Nepal government has removed the ban on mountaineering expeditions after successful relay of the Olympic torch at Mount Everest. After...
China carries Olympic flame to Everest peak
mg.co.za May 9, 2008
China's ambitious plan to bear an Olympic flame to the top of the world's highest mountain paid off yesterday as the torch reached the summit of Everest. The feat -- three months to the day before the opening ceremony in Beijing -- has been cast as the highlight of the relay, dogged by protests...
Nepal allows climbing up Everest to resume after Chinese torch ascent
iht.com May 9, 2008
Nepal allowed the climbing season on Mount Everest to resume Friday after blocking access to hundreds of climbers so that a Chinese team could ascend with the Olympic flame without any threat of protests on the mountain. ... Tourism Ministry official Dinesh Adhikari said...
Nepal allows Everest climbing season to resume
indiatimes.com May 9, 2008
Nepalese mountaineering officials said the climbing season on Mount Everest can resume now that Chinese climbers have completed their Olympic torch relay. ... Tourism Ministry official Dinesh Adhikari said on Friday that the hundreds of climbers at the Mount Everest base...
Everest climbing resumes after torch delay
msn.com May 9, 2008
Nepal allowed the climbing season on Mount Everest to resume Friday after blocking access to hundreds of climbers so a Chinese team carrying the Olympic flame could ascend without the threat of protests. ... Tourism Ministry official Dinesh Adhikari said climbers who had...