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What did Hillary find in a tiny hollow? - English

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What did Hillary find in a tiny hollow?

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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing reached a tiny hollow. They found two oxygen bottles left there by Evans and Bourdillon after a failed attempt.

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Chapter 4.1: The Summit - Exercise [Page 116]

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Chapter 4.1 The Summit
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