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Frostbite ends Antarctic expedition bid for FiennesAFP CAPE TOWN--Veteran British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has pulled out of an attempt at the world's first Antarctic winter crossing due to frostbite, the expedition said Monday.
February 27, 2013, 12:08 am TWN The 68-year-old adventurer, who was co-leading the marathon bid, suffered damage to his left hand and will be evacuated to South Africa.
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