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news Npr World 2026-04-09

Mountaineer Jim Whittaker Dies at Age 97

The celebrated mountaineer, who summited Mount Everest and served in leadership roles at REI, passed away on Tuesday. His family confirmed his death at his residence in Port Townsend, Washington.

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