Bodies of 3 Climbers Found on Mont Blanc
From Times Wire Reports
Three French climbers were found dead near the summit of Mont Blanc over the weekend. Mountain rescuers were searching for a fourth climber.
Rescuers also found the body of a skier who had been missing since March. He was identified as Alexandre Faucoloff.
The French climbers, ages 50 to 63, ran into bad weather Friday as they tried to make their way to the top of Mont Blanc, Western Europe’s highest peak.
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