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Pakistani climber dies during hiking Broad Peak mountain

AGENCIES Thursday, 2 Aug 2012 3:01 pm | Comments

SKARDU - Pakistani hiker Muhammad Baqir, 35, resident of Sadpara died on Thursday in an attempt to scale the highest mountain famous as Broad Peak height 8047 near Karakoram K2 as he fell into ice breach and he died on the spot, while two Iranian climbers have succeeded in climbing it.
The body of deceased hiker could not be recovered from the ice till now.
Ghulam Raza, elder brother of the deceased hiker Muhammad Baqir have also died in 2002 while scaling a peak.

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