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Mount Everest summiteers confirmed
12:51 p.m. EDT May 21, 2003
The Chinese news agency Xinhua just confirmed the names and times on today's summits in a phone call with ExplorersWeb. All together 13 climbers reached the top of Mount Everest from the North Side today.
1.30 pm American IMG Expedition: Chris Booher (USA)
1.40 pm Chinese Team: Thaxi Ciren (Chn), Awan Robo (Chn) and one Sherpa (Np) name not yet confirmed
2.00 pm Indian expedition: Kushang (Ind), Nabiri (Ind)
3.00 pm Chinese/Korean Expedition: Chimi (Chn), Pobo Doga (Chn), Changmula (Chn), Un Hong Gil (SK), Ra Kwan Gy (SK), Park Joo Hoon (SK) and Pasot Sherpa (Np)
All times given in local Tibetan time
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