FILE- In this March 11, 2017 file photo, trekkers hike towards Everest Base camp near Lobuche, Nepal. A high-risk expedition to retrieve bodies from Mount Everest has led some to question if risk is acceptable. Bringing bodies down from the mountain gives the families of the deceased closure. But some mountaineers say death is a well-known risk in climbing Everest, and it's not worth endangering more lives to bring down those who are already lost. (AP Photo/Tashi Sherpa, File)
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