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Itanagar, Feb 3 (IANS) Continuing her inspiring quest to scale the highest peaks on all seven continents, mountaineer Kabak Yano successfully summited Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, in Argentina late last week as part of her ambitious 7-Summit Mountaineering Expedition, officials said. A Lok Bhavan official in Itanagar said on Monday that towering at 22,831 feet above sea level, Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere and a formidable challenge even for…