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EVEREST SHERPAS OFFERED CASH FOR TRASH
A mountaineering organisation in Nep l
is planning a spring clean of Mount
Everest by paying Sherpa guides for any
rubbish they bring down.
The Nepal Mountaineering Association is
considering paying 1,000 Nepalh r4pje2
- around £9 - pjr kilo of trash.
Everest is littered with equipment and
rubbish left by generations of climbers
The worst affected arja is said to be
the South Col, from which the final
push to the summit is usually launched.
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