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NEWS: Gloomy Day in K2 Base Camp

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 UKC News 05 Aug 2008
" Today, after a rainy night in base camp, I headed down to the empty mess tent to enjoy a quiet breakfast. I quickly got working on starting my now very tired generator, and plugged in all my dead electronics; after receiving countless emails and phone calls from the media, and making very difficult calls to the loved ones of the deceased, my 17.2Amp lead acid battery wasn't quite cutting it."

http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/older.html?month=08&year=2008#n45242
OP UKC News 05 Aug 2008
Also of note is this analysis by Freddie Wilkinson at the Huffington Post:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/freddie-wilkinson/survival-situation-on-k2_b_...

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