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Tourist robbed and stabbed to death Paramaribo, Suriname

On Monday evening, 42-year-old Anthony Eersel was robbed by two men of his golden necklace and wallet. Eersel was then knifed and subsequently died. Read Article

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An adult woman was found dead in Playon de Hornos in the port of Veracruz, which caused an intense mobilization of the elements of the Intermunicipal Police Veracruz Boca del Rio. The now deceased, who is as unknown, is apparently a tourist who got into the water to swim after taking the sun and died. […]

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Two bodies located in Bolivia may be missing French tourists

The bodies of a man and woman recently found in northeastern Bolivia may be the remains of two French tourists who disappeared in the region last year, a senior Bolivian official said Saturday. Forensic experts were studying the remains in order “to determine, through DNA analysis, whether or not they correspond to the two missing […]

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ChoronĂ­, Venezuela – 1062 tourists evacuated from Puerto Cabello

After the collapse(landslide)that occurred on Friday at mile 13, between ChoronĂ­ and Maracay in Aragua state, over a thousand vacationers were evacuated Saturday night and Sunday afternoon, to the port of Puerto Cabello, through a humanitarian operation conducted by the Integrated Area Defence Operations North Carabobo (ZODIO). One thousand 62 tourists boarded the three boats […]

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Mexico, two Americans detained trying to bring marijuana on board cruise ship in Cozumel

Cozumel, Mexico. Two tourists from North America who tried to introduce marijuana on a cruise last week were referred to the Attorney General of the Federation (FPF) for crimes against health. Elements of the 23 Battalion of the Marines apprehended and handed over to the appropriate authority. Read Article

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Cuba, sixty Colombian tourists stranded at airport in Havana

A group of 60 Colombians were stranded for 30 hours in Havana because of failure to schedule a Cubana Airlines flight that should come out this Saturday at 5 am from the Jose Marti Airport in Havana. One of the passengers is Juan Pablo Calvo, news director of Radio Nacional de Colombia, who also was […]

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Hermosillo Mexico, U.S. woman arrested for corruption of minors

An American woman, a resident of the colony Norberto Ortega, was arrested with four types of drugs, a gun and cartridges, plus it was done accompanied by two minors, who also was charged with corrupting minors. Minnie Garcia, 39, who was apprehended Friday by agents of the State Public Security Police (PESP) outside his home […]

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Brazil, Tram (Trolley) accident in Rio Janeiro leaves four dead, 30 injured

The Fire Department confirmed that at least four people died following the accident involving a tram in Santa Teresa, in the center of Rio de Janeiro, in the afternoon (27). The corporation reported that approximately 30 people were injured. The victims are being taken to the Hospital Municipal Souza Aguiar, also at the center. The […]

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Peru, hooded gunmen attack four tourists, two drivers at Paracas National Reserve

Band of robbers attacked six people in the Paracas Reserve Four tourists and two drivers suffered minor injuries, so he set out more monitoring visits and closing at 6:00 pm A group of hooded criminals with guns attacked and assaulted six people who were on a visit to the Paracas National Reserve in Ica , […]

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Bolvia, two French tourists still missing after a year

A French couple seeking heir son and his partner, who disappeared almost a year ago in a small town in northern Bolivia, reported slow progress in the investigations. “We still hope to find Jeremiah and Fannie and know the truth. We can not return to France without knowing anything, we’re desperate, now I have little […]

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