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A file picture shows French climber Maurice Herzog surrounded by relatives after his descent from an aircraft in Paris on July 3, 1950 following his mountaineering expedition to the Annapurna. He led in 1950 the first French expedition to reach the summit of Nepal's Annapurna in the Himalayas. Maurice Herzog, 93, died on December 14, 2012 the French Federation of Mountaineering and Climbing announced today. AFP Photo

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