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The Himalayan times reports that an Austrian tourist has been injured due to a fall at Sundar Peak at Namche in course of paragliding. Martin Silagi was injured after he fell in a crevasse at Sunasr Peak while paragliding in the area, the District Police Office, Solukhumbu stated. The accident took place at 6 p.m. […]
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According to scotsman.com, “A TOURIST has been knocked down at an accident “blackspot” tram diversion – just weeks after another visitor was killed at the same place. The man suffered leg injuries after a bus snared crash barriers while weaving through a diversion through Palmerston Place which then clipped the 43-year-old. The blow sent him […]
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As reported by news-journalonline.com, “A 21-year-old surfer from DeBary suffered the first shark bite of the season, Volusia County Beach Patrol Capt. Tammy Marris said Sunday. The surfer, whose name was not available, was bitten about 1:30 p.m. Saturday as he caught waves off New Smyrna Beach near the south jetty, Marris said.” Read Article
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According to guyanachronicleonline.com, “AN elderly man was yesterday killed and his wife who was travelling along with him, severely injured, when the vehicle in which they were travelling along the Lethem trail became involved in accident. The vehicle, carrying only the two persons, was travelling from Georgetown, en route to Lethem when tragedy struck. The […]
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According to pacificnewscenter.com, “Medical Examiner Dr. Aurileo Espinola says that a shark attacked a Korean tourist whose remains were found Sunday morning off Asan Beach.Dr. Espinola says that the man ‘was bitten by a shark and then drowned.’He said the man’s upper left arm and both legs were missing. Part of his intestines were also […]
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According to towleroad.com, “Stafilidis, who was accompanied by a friend, initially thought that the three masked men following them were going to rob them. However, the black-clothed men started yelling homophobic insults at Stafilidis and his friend, calling them “dirty faggots”, and started punching and kicking them on the head and body. They then fled […]
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As covered by bbc.co.uk, “The man, who was on a walking holiday, was trapped underneath the vehicle after being struck close to the Moulin Hotel in Kirkmichael Road shortly before midnight on Saturday. Firefighters used air bags to lift the car so paramedics could treat the casualty, but despite their efforts he died at the […]
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As covered by eveningtimes.co.uk, “Police in the Canary Islands were holding a Moroccan man after a Scots holidaymaker was allegedly stabbed six times in the stomach. Clive Plows, 64, got into a fight with the suspect in a pub in Antigua, on the island of Fuerteventura, just after 4am on Monday. Both men had been […]
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As covered by mauinow.com, “County officials released further details in a shark attack incident in Ka’anapali on this morning that resulted in the hospitalization of a California visitor. The 58-year-old man, from Marina Del Rey ‘suffered two deep lacerations on the right thigh, above the knee,’ according to ocean safety officials. County officials released an […]
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