Mountaineer Edmund Hillary dies

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This video is called Mount Everest panorama.

From the BBC:

Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, has died aged 88. …

He was the first man to climb the 8,850m (29,035ft) peak with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay on 29 May 1953.

See also here.

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