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Human traffic jam: Is overtourism killing climbers on Mount Everest?

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IN THE PAPERS - Tuesday, May 28: We bring you analysis of the European elections and how Emmanuel Macron may stand to benefit. Also, more tragedy on Mount Everest as yet another climber dies. This comes as shocking pictures are published of a human traffic jam on the mountain. Meanwhile, a German newspaper offers its readers a paper kippa to fight against anti-Semitism. And Serena Williams sets tongues wagging with her latest French Open outfit!

Added on the 28/05/2019 14:48:02 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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