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View over the Aonach Eagach

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In Scotland, two mountain hikers and a mountain hiker have died on a dangerous route. The bodies were found at the Aonach Eagach in the Highlands, rescue workers said.

The route, which is about ten kilometers long, is demanding and also leads over two peaks, each about 1000 meters high. The hikers had been missing since Saturday evening.

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