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	Thirty-two people have been rescued from the region, while 29 are being treated in Lukla Hospital.</div>
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	Suresh Acharya, joint secretary at the Tourism Ministry, said they were airlifted by &nbsp;five rescue helicopters.</div>
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	The avalanche swept through a resting point of climbers, guides and porters during the climbing season. Last year 13 people were killed due to an avalanche .</div>

217 missing in Everest

Two hundred seventeen people are missing in Mount Everest region, according to ministry officials. Twenty-two bodies have been recovered from the quake triggered avalanche site in Lukla, Mount Everest base camp.