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KATHMANDU: Three people are missing and 12 others were injured after an avalanche hit northwestern Nepal, where the group was picking “Himalayan Viagra”, officials said on Monday.Every year, thousands of villagers in Nepal and Tibet harvest the parasitic fungus Cordyceps sinensis, known locally as yarchagumba, which grows on the body of a caterpillar.It can fetch huge sums in neighbouring China, where it is used in herbal medicines, and is only found at certain elevations for a few weeks each year.The group of 15 were in search of yarchagumba in the highlands of the Mugu district when they were hit by an avalanche on Saturday.Rescuers were hiking to the remote site after a helicopter was una

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