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Should We Rescue The Everest Climbers?

Disaster Dilemmas

Should Nepal’s few rescue helicopters be used to help its poor citizens—or wealthy adventurers who knowingly sought out a deadly mountain?

Andrew Spevack
Andrew Spevack
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Andrew Spevack

Andrew Spevack

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