1.   Hundreds of Mexicans have died attempting to cross deserts and rivers to avoid a beefed-up U.S. Border Patrol.

2.   One hundred thousand Vietnamese died attempting to cross an ocean to have what Dang has.

3.   As a result of the law, many Cubans have died attempting to make the crossing to Florida, Cuban officials say.

4.   Nine other climbers died attempting to scale other Himalayan peaks this year.

5.   Since the climbing season began in May, four climbers have died attempting to reach the summit.