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| in spite of the dangers and high probability of death, the mountain continues to lure climbers to its slopes; reaching the top of K-2 is the equivalent of winning the Olympic gold in mountaineering | ||||
| Godwin-Austen Glacier, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan - 10 July 2007 | ||||
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