Mount Everest survivor to start a new exploration   (Reuters)  Updated: 2006-05-28 15:20  
  
Australian mountaineer Lincoln Hall stands in front of Mount Everest before 
departing from Advanced Base Camp at 6400m (20,800ft) on the back of a yak for a 
lower camp, May 28, 2006. Hall, who was thought to have died near the summit of 
Mt Everest was found alive after spending a night out on the world's highest 
mountain, but remains severely ill with frostbite and altitude 
sickness.[Reuters] 
 
    
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