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Australia: Dutch tourist injured in motorbike crash

As reported by colachearld.com, “Sergeant David Hand of Apollo Bay police said the 57-year-old suffered a suspected broken leg after he was riding a Harley Davidson motorbike on the wrong side of the Great Ocean Road and hit a Kia Carnival mini-van travelling in the opposite direction.” Read Article

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Tourist injured, hospitalized after fall from famous walls of historic Cartagena Colombia

Tourist injured after falling off the walls. Four broken ribs, a punctured lung, among other injuries, are in poor health to Jefferson David Rodríguez Marín. The electrician, 26, a native of Medellin, is admitted to the New Hospital Bocagrande since 25 December after falling from a wall cordon sector in the historic center, near Café […]

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Georgia: Russian tourist killed during Zorbing accident in Abkhazia

According to hypervocal.com, “One man was killed and another was injured when the transparent balloon they were traveling in got away from someone charged with catching it at the bottom of the hill, only for the Zorb to roll down into a gorge.” Read Article Watch Video

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British tourist stabbed by gypsy prostitute in Bulgaria

As reported by Austrian Times Online News, “A British holidaymaker was stabbed by a gypsy prostitute after getting into a row with her about money, according to police in Bulgaria. The man identified as John Edward Lloyds, 62, had been on holiday in Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach Black Sea resort when the incident happened.” Read Article

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Bali, Indonesia: A local punches tourist in the face under the influence of drugs

JAKARTA: An 18-year-old schoolie narrowly escaped being arrested in Bali this week for punching a woman in the face while under the influence of hallucinogenic mushrooms.The young woman, who was a tourist in Bali from the Czech Republic, is believed to still be in hospital being treated for facial injuries. Read article

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Goa, India: Tourist injured by broken bottles on Baga Beach

CALANGUTE: A tourist from Thane, Mumbai, was injured after he came in contact with broken bottle pieces on Baga beach on Thursday afternoon. Lifeguards said Shantanu Santan, 16, was in knee-deep water when he got hurt and was bleeding at the knee and toes. Many tourists visiting the beach at Calangute end up smashing the […]

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Fraser Island, Australia: Tourist and bus driver injured during a bus accident

Two men have been been flown to hospital after being pinned under a Fraser Island tourist bus. The 49-year-old bus driver and a 29-year-old passenger were trying to change a flat tyre, north of Maheno Wreck on 75 Mile Beach, when another passenger stepped back on the bus causing the vehicle to shift off the […]

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Rome, Italy: British tourists injured in attack by fans at a event

Visiting supporters from English Premier League club Tottenham have been injured after suspected hardline fans of Lazio attacked a pub in the Italian capital, Rome, in the latest targeting of foreign fans. Lazio host Tottenham at the Olympic Stadium later on Thursday for a Europa League match to which England icon Paul Gascoigne, a former […]

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Argentina: U.S. tourist shot in buttocks by robbers when buying dollars in black market

An American tourist was injured today bullet in the buttocks while trying to resist an assault in the center of Buenos Aires when bought dollars in the black market, police said. The tourist was hospitalized and is out of danger, while the robbers, one from Argentina and one in Uruguay, were arrested while trying to […]

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Turkey: British tourists injured in a road crash

A British tourist remained seriously ill in hospital tonight and dozens more were recovering after their holiday coach crashed in Turkey killing five local people. The smash happened during the early hours of today when the coach ferrying Airtours holidaymakers to the Marmaris resort, in west Turkey, collided with another bus and car. Read article

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