Sir Edmund Hillary - the conqueror of Mount Everest died today... |
| Published: January 10, 2008, 11:19 pm |
| Tags: hillary, huttriver 10 blog, inspiration, kiwi hero, mountaineering, mt everest |
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The conqueror of Mount Everest has died. The giant of the forest has fallen! New Zealand mourns the death of Sir Edmund Hillary, arguably the greatest New Zealander in living memory; he died today of a heart attack at Auckland Hospital after a long illness. He was 88 years old. [ Full article ] |
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