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By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 12, 2009
KATMANDU, Nepal — Three Sherpa brothers hoping to set a new record by spending 24 hours at the top of the world set out today for the summit of Mount Everest.
The trio — Pemba Dorje, 31; Nima Gyalzen, 23; and Phurba Tenzing, 20 — boarded a plane in Katmandu,....