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OUTDOORS The Associated Press Shivering, weak and injured in a snow cave, on a mountain he and two climbing companions had tried to conquer, Kelly James managed to reach his wife on his cell phone.

Death on Mount Hood

Todd Wells / The Associated Press

Recovery: Staff Sgt. Derrick Brooks, left, and Staff Sgt. Josh Johnston of the U.S. Air Force Reserves 304th Rescue Squadron prepare on Dec. 18, 2006, to remove the body of climber Kelly James from a snow cave he had been staying in on Mount Hood, Ore. Results of an autopsy showed James died of hypothermia.

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