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Fourteen hikers braved the elements and extreme temperatures to complete a seven-day, 5,895-meter (19,340-foot) climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, on behalf of Make-A-Wish Israel, in an effort to raise awareness and to make a positive impact on children with life-threatening illnesses.
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