Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrims
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What happened
Most of the dozens of Australians missing after the flash flood that struck the Himalayas on the border of Nepal and Tibet were pilgrims to a spiritually important mountain known as Kailash.
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- Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrimsABC News (Australia)