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Fears are growing for three climbers missing while attempting to summit the world s second-highest mountain, K2, after helicopters failed to spot them on the second day of searching, the Alpine Club of Pakistan said Sunday.
Climbers John Snorri from Iceland, Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile and Muhammad Ali Sadpara from Pakistan lost contact with base camp on Friday. A second helicopters search has found no sign of missing climbers, Karrar Haidri, the club secretary, told AFP.
The helicopters crew traced the route up to a height of 23,000 feet, he added.
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