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			|  | 01/10/2008 08:21:11 PM · #1 | 
		| | today at the age of 88 Sir Ed Hillary conquerer of Mount Everest has died 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 08:26:29 PM · #2 | 
		| | A hero of my life and an extraordinary man. 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 08:33:13 PM · #3 | 
		| | Thats so sad, i first ever heard of him from watching Lord of the Rings behind the scenes dvd's and he looked like he had such a zest for life and a great personality. | 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 08:33:55 PM · #4 | 
		| | I'm sorry to hear that. But he lived a great life. One of my heroes. 
 R.
 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 08:50:08 PM · #5 | 
		| | A great man for reaching the top of Everest, but an even greater man for the life he lead and lived. 
 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 09:03:19 PM · #6 | 
		| | I just read this announcement on the new. A remarkable man and an inspiration. He will be remembered and missed. 
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			|  | 01/10/2008 09:17:37 PM · #7 | 
		| | He was prbably the greatest New zealander of our Time, he was unassuming and a living treasure of this country of ours.We all feel a loss of this marvellous Man who did so much both for this country and also Nepal 
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			|  | 01/11/2008 12:54:06 AM · #8 | 
		| | He's a man who made a difference. He will be remembered with love. | 
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			|  | 01/11/2008 01:28:13 AM · #9 | 
		| | What  great man, not only for his mountaineering, but for his work in Nepal with the Sherpa peoples.  A sad loss. | 
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			|  | 01/11/2008 01:31:55 AM · #10 | 
		| | As I sit in front of my PC day after day I can not imagine embarking on such an adventure. My respect and admiration goes out to him. RIP. | 
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			|  | 01/11/2008 01:39:11 AM · #11 | 
		| | I was thinking about him the other day. He did a lot of good things for the people of the Himalayas. | 
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