Olympic Torch Reaches Everest Peak
BEIJING — A team of climbers trudged through snow and ice to carry the Olympic torch to the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday, fulfilling a long-held goal of the Chinese government to have the Olympic flame lit on top of the world’s highest mountain. Edward Wong (’98) reports for The New York Times.
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Posted May 13th, 2008 |
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