The shipboard ceremony fulfilled the wishes of Hillary, who once wrote that he had spent so much of his life in mountains, he preferred to be buried at sea.
People lined up the streets to wave goodbye to NZ's favourite son.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/in-pics--saying-goodbye-to-the-original-everest-hero/57121-2.html
Nostalgic tributes are pouring in for Hillary from mountaineers.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sherpas-pray-for-rebirth-of-edmund-hillary/57112-19.html
The enormously popular adventurer died of a heart attack on January 11 at the age of 88.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/new-zealand-says-farewell-to-sir-edmund-hillary/57091-2.html
When alive, he scaled new heights; in his death, he stands tall.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/in-pics-heights-of-adventure-with-hillary/56221-26.html
The conquest of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary, a great mountaineering feat.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-big-heroes-who-conquered-new-heights/56219-26.html
"We knocked the bastard off," was how he referred to scaling the Everest.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/obit-edmund-hillary-nzs-ordinary-bloke/56212-2.html
Hillary - who first conquered Mt Everest - was New Zealand's best known son.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/everester-edmund-hillary-dead--obit--cj-pics/56211-2.html
What's in a name? Well, that's what many Americans are wondering about Hillary Clinton.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/heres-whats-behind-hillarys-name/24477-2.html
She's become a one-name wonder whose name leaves you wondering. So what is the story behind Hillary Clinton's name?
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/whats-in-name-ask-hillary-clinton/24286-2.html
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