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Neve Brissenden and Emily Verdouw

Police still hold hope after nine-day search for hiker

Specialists have been brought in to help search for Hadi Nazari in difficult terrain. (Supplied by Nsw Police/AAP PHOTOS)

Searchers are not giving up hope on finding 23-year-old hiker Hadi Nazari alive after nine days missing in dense and challenging terrain.

Mr Nazari, an experienced bushwalker, was last seen by friends about 2.30pm on Boxing Day, making a difficult descent down what is known as the Hannels Spur trail in Kosciuszko National Park. 

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