Japanese seeks to climb Mt. Everest at 80

Japanese seeks to climb Mt. Everest at 80

TOKYO, Japan - Yuichiro Miura, an 80-year-old Japanese adventurer, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on March 22, 2013. Miura vowed to give his all to reach the summit of Mt. Everest, which would make him the oldest person to conquer the world's highest peak.

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