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At least 100 people, including Russians, stranded in Himalayas - 1

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At least 100 people, including four Russians, have gone missing in India's Himalayas after a heavy snowfall, a Russian embassy official said Saturday. "The group contained four Russians - three men and one woman," Nana Mgeladze said.
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NEW DELHI, September 29 (RIA Novosti) - At least 100 people, including four Russians, have gone missing in India's Himalayas after a heavy snowfall, a Russian embassy official said Saturday.

"The group contained four Russians - three men and one woman," Nana Mgeladze said.

Authorities will send a helicopter to rescue the stranded tourists as soon as weather allows them to do so.

Earlier, AP reported that one person among the missing in the Himalayas was dead.

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