Climbers Die on Everest

Two climbers have sadly lost their lives while trying to climb Mt Everest.
One of the climbers who died was of Japanese descent, and the other was a Macedonian man.

The Japanese mountain climber has been identified as Nobukazu Kuriki. He was 35 years old.
The Macedonian mountain climber has been identified as Gjeorgi Petkov who was aged 65.

It has been reported that this was the eighth attempt to climb everest by Mr Kuriki.
Officials have said that sherpas had found his body inside his tent.

Details have not been provided about the death of the Macedonian man.

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