ISLAMABAD - Ten climbers from Nepal have set a record by summiting the world's second-highest mountain in winter. K2, which straddles the Pakistan-China border at 8,610.9 meters (28,251 feet), is 238 meters shorter than Mount Everest but is widely considered the most difficult and the most dangerous big peak for climbers. It has been referred to as the 'savage mountain' […]
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