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Climber dies after mountain fall Climber dies after mountain fall
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A 42-year-old climber has died after falling about 40m (131 ft) on Slioch, in Wester Ross.A 42-year-old climber has died after falling about 40m (131 ft) on Slioch, in Wester Ross.
Police said he was airlifted to the Doctor Mackinnon Memorial Hospital, in Broadford, Skye, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.Police said he was airlifted to the Doctor Mackinnon Memorial Hospital, in Broadford, Skye, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Northern Constabulary was alerted to the man's fall at 1800 BST on Sunday.Northern Constabulary was alerted to the man's fall at 1800 BST on Sunday.
Torridon Mountain Rescue Team and rescue helicopters from RAF Lossiemouth and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in Stornoway were called to the scene.Torridon Mountain Rescue Team and rescue helicopters from RAF Lossiemouth and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in Stornoway were called to the scene.