Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of 6 Near Mount Everest
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Six people, including five Mexican tourists and a Nepalese pilot, were killed when a helicopter crashed near Mount Everest in Nepal. The aircraft was returning to Kathmandu after taking the tourists to view the world's highest peak. The cause of the crash is not yet known, but weather conditions had caused the helicopter's flight route to change. This incident marks the worst crash in Nepal since a passenger plane crashed six months ago, and there have been 941 fatalities across 73 crashes in Nepal since 1962.
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