A Canadian backpacker who died in Vietnam under mysterious circumstances appears to have been a victim of poisoning, despite initial reports from Vietnamese sources that 26-year-old Cathy Huynh died from “too much wine.” Ms. Huynh’s death, as well as the death of her American companion, comes only two months after a pair of Quebec sisters were killed by accidental poisoning in Southern Thailand. Read Article
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A German tourist died at a Billings hospital Monday after suffering a head injury when he was thrown from a horse near Tower Junction in Yellowstone National Park. Two other park visitors were seriously injured Monday in unrelated accidents. Carl Dullmaier, 56, of Gernsheim, Germany, was helicoptered to Billings after the fall. He was on […]
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Two Americans were found dead Saturday in the Peruvian Palcaraju snow, more than 6,200 meters high in the northern region of Ancash, after spending 17 days missing, police said. The bodies of the climbers Ben Horne and Gil Weiss will be moved to the city of Huaraz, which is expected to arrive in the coming […]
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A young tourist from San Luis Potosi, who was on tour in the Riviera Nayarit, died when found in a pool of condominiums “Flamingos Beach” where he was staying with his family, apparently received an electric shock when the manager fired the pool lights. Because of this, seeing the situation, the family requested the lights […]
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Tragedy in India: An Israeli tourist was killed on Tuesday in a rockslide in the Dharamsala region in northern India. Her family has been notified. Israelis currently in the area said that she was travelling with her friends and was hit by a large rock which fell on her leg. She most likely suffered major […]
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A Brazilian tourist died yesterday while visiting the Colca Valley in the province of Caylloma, Department of Arequipa. Sipou Paula, 24, fell with the mule he rode into an abyss of 200 meters, when the mule walked through the area of Sangay, or better known as the Oasis, in the district of Cabanaconde. Read Article
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TUARAN: A tourist from Ireland died when the motorcycle he was riding on collided with a lorry close to the popular Sungai Kiulu here. Desmon Francis Walsh, 48, died on the spot in the accident that occurred at KM6.3 Jalan Kiulu – Pukak around 11.25am yesterday. Read article
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A 28-year-old Swedish man has died after eating at a local restaurant on the Indonesian tourist island of Gili Trawangan, only a year after another Swede died of methanol poisoning. The man, who is reported by Aftonbladet to be from western Sweden, died on Wednesday after having had dinner with his girlfriend. “The cause of […]
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The 25-year-old suicide victim, who has not been named but who came from Israel, was spotted at the Paris tourist attraction late on evening. Police evacuated and sealed off the area after the man was seen scaling the 1,063ft tower, at around 11.30pm. Read article
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A FEMALE hiker who went missing in the Himalayas was found ten days later with her head cut off. Debbie Maveau, 23, was discovered beneath a hiking trail. Read article
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