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Caribbean: French tourist killed, another injured in road accident

According to todaysxm.com, ” In a car accident yesterday morning around 5.10 a.m., the driver died and a passenger was injured. Both victims are French male tourists, identified by police as D.R.P. and S.Q.V. The car was heading in the direction of Oyster Pond when the driver lost control over the car at the entrance of Rice Hills Gardens whereby the occupants remained stuck in the wreck.” Read Article

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Thailand: Russian tourist injured by runaway truck wheel

As reported by thephuketnews.com, “The wheel came off the truck, rolled, and hit Russian tourist Alexey Babenko who was driving a large motorbike at Baan Lipon, on Thepkrassatri Rd. Mr Babenko was transferred to Thalang Hospital, then Vachira, and finally Bangkok Hospital where today he remained in intensive care with serious head injuries. He is […]

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Australia: French tourist injured when swept up by sea

According to abc.net.au, “A French tourist has sustained leg injuries after being swept into the sea and then dashed onto rocks in Sydney’s south-east.” Read Article

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United States: Chinese tourist injured while fending off mugger

Accordng to mercurynews.com, “A tourist from Hong Kong was injured Sunday night during a fight with a would-be mugger in a hotel parking lot, police said. The 62-year-old man was in the lot in the 200 block of Gateway Boulevard about 10 p.m. when the assailant demanded his wallet. After he refused to comply, the […]

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New Zealand: tourist from Denmark crashes car after sting from wasp

nzherald.co.nz reported that a Danish tourist was flown to Nelson Hospital this afternoon after a wasp sting saw him crash his car. The 49-year-old tourist was driving in the St Arnaud Nelson Lakes area at about 3.30pm when he was stung by the wasp, causing him to lose control and roll his vehicle. Read Article

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British tourist returns from Thailand accident with skull in luggage

As reported by travel.aol.co.uk, “A British tourist who lost part of his skull in a balcony fall while on holiday in Thailand has flown back to Britain – with the missing piece in his hand luggage… Lee Charie, 32, who has worked as an extra on TV show TOWIE, lost a chunk of the left […]

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Family and friends raise funds to pay British tourist’s medical expenses

As reported by upi.com, “A 29-year-old British man is in a Thai hospital after having a serious heart attack while on vacation and his family is raising money for his bill.” Read Article

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Thailand: British tourist hospitalized after heart attack, soaring medical costs

According to thephuketnews.com, “A British man who travelled to Thailand without travel insurance is paying a hefty price after he suffered a heart attack in Phuket on Saturday. He is now in intensive care at Bangkok Hospital Phuket with mounting hospital bills.” Read Article

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Egypt: Japanese tourist severely injured in lethal car crash

As reported by The Japan Times, ” An Egyptian driver was killed and a Japanese man was seriously injured Sunday after their car overturned on a road linking the cities of Aswan and Abu Simbel in southern Egypt, according to local police.” Read Article

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Indonesia: Australian tourist injured while fighting off burglars

According to au.news.yahoo.com, An Australian tourist, Paul Gil (sic), was stabbed by intruders who attempted to break in during his stay at a villa in Bali. 7 News reports that he suffered various wounds but was later released from the hospital after being released. Watch Video

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