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Saturday, November 24, 2007 6:26 pm

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4 veteran climbers dead in Hokkaido avalanche

Rescue workers found four veteran climbers Saturday on a Hokkaido mountain hit by an avalanche the previous day, but all of them were confirmed dead, police said.

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