Australian climber Robert Gropel, husband of Maria Strydom, 34, who died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, sits inside his hotel after being rescued from Mt Everest in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 24, 2016. Photo: Reuters READ ALSO

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