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Coverage dated October 19, 2023 to October 20, 2023

Air France Pilot found dead after falling off cliff in Sequoia National Park

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

A French pilot is dead after falling to his death on Mount Whitney in Sequoia National Park.

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16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Seattle Times

    Air France pilot falls off cliff to his death while hiking California’s towering Mount Whitney (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    A pilot from France who disappeared while hiking California’s towering Mount Whitney was found dead after falling about 1,000 feet off a cliff.

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Air France Pilot found dead after falling off cliff in Sequoia National Park (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    A French pilot is dead after falling to his death on Mount Whitney in Sequoia National Park.

  3. New York Post

    Air France pilot falls off cliff to his death while hiking California’s Mount Whitney (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney rises 14,494 feet on the eastern border of Sequoia National Park and is a difficult but popular hike.

  4. Washington Times

    Air France pilot falls to his death while hiking California’s Mount Whitney (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    An Air France pilot and French national who was declared missing while hiking Mount Whitney in California has been found dead from a fall.

  5. The Guardian

    Missing Air France pilot found dead after falling 1,000ft off Mount Whitney (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Tom Gerbier was hiking the tallest mountain in the contiguous US in Sequoia national park when he fell to his death

  6. CBS News

    Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to his death while hiking tallest mountain in contiguous U.S. (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The hiker was identified as 38-year-old Tom Gerbier, a pilot for Air France.

  7. CBS News

    Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to his death while hiking California's Mount Whitney (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A pilot from France who disappeared while hiking California's towering Mount Whitney was found dead after falling about 1,000 feet off a cliff.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Air France Pilot Plunges 1000 Feet To His Death In Hiking Accident (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    An Air France pilot was found dead Thursday after plunging 1000 feet to his death while hiking California’s Mount Whitney, the National Park Service said Friday.

  9. UPI

    Air France pilot found dead on Mt. Whitney after apparent hiking accident (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A French hiker was found dead on Mt. Whitney after he was reported missing in Paris when he failed to show up for work following a day-trip to the United States.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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