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First woman atop Everest Junko Tabei of Japan dies aged 77
Updated On: 23 October, 2016 11:46 AM IST | | Agencies
<p>The first woman to conquer Mount Everest, Junko Tabei of Japan, died aged 77, media reported on Saturday. Tabei died of peritoneal cancer on Thursday at a hospital in Saitama</p>
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Tokyo: The first woman to conquer Mount Everest, Junko Tabei of Japan, died aged 77, media reported on Saturday. Tabei died of peritoneal cancer on Thursday at a hospital in Saitama.
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