Nima Purja’s friend recalls finding his body after avalanche | BBC News
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Mingma Gyalje Sherpa was friends with Nirmal Purja and Kili Pemba Sherpa, two of the strongest climbers he had ever known. But this July, an avalanche swept through Pakistan's Broad Peak while the two were on their way up, engulfing everything in its path. Speaking to BBC News, Mingma recalls the moment he found their bodies. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews #Nims #NirmalPurja #BroadPeak #BBCNews
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