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Taiwan's 'Bikini Climber' social media star dies after ravine fall

Taiwanese rescue teams were trying on Tuesday to retrieve the body of  "Bikini Climber" Gigi Wu, who became famous on social media for taking selfies on top of mountain peaks dressed in a bikini.

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