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A couple traveled to Tibet for pilgrimage while an avalanche affected the high Himalayan border area.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
A couple traveled to Tibet for pilgrimage while an avalanche affected the high Himalayan border area.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Tibet
Tibet as a de facto independent state, and its history between 1912 and 1951
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Nepal
country in South Asia
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- Border closures between Nepal and China are causing disruptions to overland trade routes.