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At least one american company cancelled this season's climb because of the tragedy. here's abc's karen travers. >> reporter: in kathmandu, a somber farewell for more than a dozen fallen sherpas. ♪ >> reporter: the mt. everest guides declared a week of mourning after last friday's tragic avalanche that took the lives of 13 of their colleagues. just after 6:30 a.m. last friday, near what's called camp one at about 19,000 feet, a glacier gave way sending snow and ice careening down the mountain. >> the cloud was coming down. and yeah for a few seconds i thought this is going to take me out and ...
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