5 Dead in Alps Falls
<i> Associated Press</i>
KANDERSTEG, Switzerland —
Four German climbers were killed Saturday in a fall in the Swiss Alps, police said, one day after the hiking death of a German woman.
The climbers reportedly slipped as they left the summit of an 11,200-foot mountain in the central Alps. The 32-year-old German woman died when she lost her balance on a pass in Stechelberg.
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