THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police say a 59-year-old Greek man has died in an accident while climbing Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest mountain.

The man was close to the 2,917-meter (9,570-feet) summit, when he slipped and dropped more than 200 meters (660 feet) into a ravine.

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