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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Tom Davidson

Mountaineer accused of stepping over dying Sherpa in pursuit of K2 record

A top mountaineer has denied her team offered no help to a dying Sherpa and stepped over him in their efforts to summit Pakistan’s K2 mountain and secure a new world record.

Fellow moutaineers have condemned the group after images emerged of climbers, part of a group led by Norway’s Kristin Harila, clambering past injured porter Mohammed Hassan on a dangerous ridge.

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