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Watch: Guide stranded on Everest for six days rescued
The survival of a mountain guide who was believed to be missing on Mount Everest for six days is being hailed a “miracle”.
Dawa Sherpa – also known as Hillary Dawa Sherpa – was last seen above Camp 3, at around 7,500m (24,600ft), while coming down the mountain after summiting.
The BBC’s Rajini Vaidyanathan pieces together how events unfolded.
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