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Friday, February 24, 2006

A Conversion in Death for Malaysian Everest Hero?

Eight days after M. Moorthy, a member of the first Malaysian team to conquer Mt. Everest in 1997, passed away, he was laid to rest in a Muslim burial. Unremarkable news, save for the fact that Moorthy's widow and relatives claim he was a practicing Hindu who never converted to Islam in the first... Sign in to see full entry.

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