Slide Kills 13 Soviet Hikers
United Press International
MOSCOW —
An avalanche triggered by a heavy snowfall buried hikers camped at the foot of Mt. Medvezhya in the Ural Mountains, killing 13 and injuring one, the official news agency Tass said Thursday.
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