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Story summary
- Rescuers officially recovered the bodies of two Japanese climbers missing since October 15 on Gangapurna West.
- Gangapurna West rises to 7,140 metres (23,425 ft) in northwest Nepal's Himalayas.
- Kumar Chhetri of Cosmo Adventure supplied local logistics for the Japanese climbers' expedition.
- Authorities are arranging to transport the bodies to a Kathmandu hospital for postmortem examination.