Nine climbers dead in Himalayas avalance as it hits French and German team as they prepared to reach mountain summit with a further four people missing and five injured
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- Nepalese guide understood to be among the dead
- Injured were airlifted to safety by helicopter
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At least nine climbers were killed today and another six were reported missing after they were hit by an avalanche on the world's eighth-highest mountain.
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Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.
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Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people公仔箱論壇. r2 z3 Q6 s4 M( H
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# q# J. _$ A. e; R( z2 Z! K9 J5.39.217.76Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche
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Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.公仔箱論壇- ?8 m( S$ h! |" _8 B! m
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Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said.
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Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu.
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2 j" g' j, ]0 [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 公仔箱論壇* \ f9 g. P0 j% i0 c2 H" {

, Q+ I' D% q# `1 N9 M# l5.39.217.76Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche, d9 X& ]9 H& `/ w- S( N
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Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal* J& D- h- Q* ?8 Q& d& C/ N
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said.
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The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.
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Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 }4 a4 y! @/ j
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Survivors: Frenchmen Claude Belmas and Armand Manel give their details at the clinic in Katmandu, Nepal |