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Bodies of missing mountaineers found on Mont Blanc

They were in area of 'Mur de la cote'

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, SEP 10 - The Peloton de la gendarmerie d'haute montagne of Chamonix on Tuesday found the bodies of two Italian mountaineers who were reported missing on Mont Blanc amid violent storms on Saturday.
    The victims are Andrea Galimberti, 53, from Como, and Sara Stefanelli, 41, from Genoa.
    The bodies were located at an altitude of over 4,500 metres in the area of "Mur de la Cote" that leads to the top of Mont Blanc on the French side.
    The bodies were taken to Chamonix.
    The Italian climbers were last reported to be stranded near the summit due to the extreme weather. (ANSA).
   

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