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theledger.com     May 13, 2008            

By JULIE HINDS DETROIT FREE PRESS DETROIT - He'll be among the survivors featured tonight at 9 on "Storm Over Everest," a PBS "Frontline" documentary by David Breashears about the ferocious blizzard that killed eight people on the world's highest mountain. A noted filmmaker and mountaineer,... [read full story]                    


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