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Russian skier dies in Gulmarg avalanche

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IANS Srinagar

A Russian skier was killed in an avalanche while four other skiers were rescued on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's ski resort Gulmarg, police said.

Disaster management authorities had issued an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley on Thursday evening for Friday and Saturday.

--IANS

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First Published: Feb 16 2018 | 2:42 PM IST

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