Climbers train to take Olympic flame to Mt. Everest summit

BEIJING, Japan - Chinese climbers train at a camp some 100 kilometers from Lhasa, Tibet, on Feb. 29 to brace for May's attempt to take the Olympic flame to the top of Mt. Everest.

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