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Portugal: Britain’s Royal Highland Regiment fatally injured at a Albufeira Resort

According to a news report contained in http://www.courier.co.uk, Britain’s Royal Highland Regiment soldier Darren Lackie, 21, from Cupar, Scotland, was fatally injured at a Albufeira resort a year ago [2011] while on holiday with his girlfriend, Ashleigh Wilson. Mr. Lackie’s father, Graham, has consistently insisted that he he was mugged and murdered, even though Portuguese officials contend that the young Briton died from a drunken fall. Read article

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Scotland: 35-year old tourist taken to hospital after being injured in a fall at Lealt Falls

A 35-year-old tourist was taken to hospital after being injured in a fall at a Skye beauty spot. Police, Skye mountain rescue team and paramedics were called out after reports a man had fallen at Lealt Falls at around 12.30pm on Tuesday. Read article

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Thailand: Disabled German residents in South Pattaya fell from a window ledge on fourth floor

A German resident reportedly fell from a window ledge in his 4th floor apartment in South Pattaya early on Monday morning. Police and Rescue Services were called to the apartment complex located in Soi 16 off the South Pattaya Road to assist Mr. Martin Theuniben aged 49, who is physically disabled, according to staff at […]

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Thailand: Australian tourist died from a head injury falling in a stairwell at Pacific Light Hotel

An Australian tourist, 47, died from a head injury after falling in a stairwell at the Pacific Light Hotel in the Patong section of the island earlier today (March 6). The tourist and his wife were returning to their hotel at about 0500 hours and were ascending the internal stairwell to their fourth-floor guest room […]

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Massachusetts: British women injured after being hit by a car on Sunday at Howland Avenue

ADAMS – A Cheshire woman was in stable condition at North Adams Regional Hospital on Sunday after being struck by a car on Howland Avenue late Saturday night. According to police, Kathleen Harrington, of Cheshire, was crossing the highway near the Bounti-Fare Restaurant when she was struck by a 2009 Pontiac driven by Edward Poplaski […]

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Massachusetts: British women injured after being hit by a car on Sunday on Howland Avenue

ADAMS – A Cheshire woman was in stable condition at North Adams Regional Hospital on Sunday after being struck by a car on Howland Avenue late Saturday night. According to police, Kathleen Harrington, of Cheshire, was crossing the highway near the Bounti-Fare Restaurant when she was struck by a 2009 Pontiac driven by Edward Poplaski […]

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New Zealand: Waikato Police blames Chinese tourist’s injuries on her irrational behavior

Waikato police say a Chinese woman who was left with a dislocated elbow and cuts to her face during an incident in Hamilton was being irrational, and that contributed to her injuries. An internal investigation was launched into the circumstances surrounding the arrest of Naiju Li, 56, who filed a brutality complaint against police. Read […]

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Woman from Calgary found badly beaten in Mazatlan Mexico hotel

A woman who was badly beaten at a resort in Mexico has been identified as a Calgary resident who was on vacation with her husband. Sheila Nabb, 37, was found beaten and lying in a pool of blood in a hotel elevator on Saturday. She was on vacation in the popular Mazatlan tourist area with […]

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Canadian injured in subway crash with train, Shanghai

A speeding subway car that smashed into a stalled train on Shanghai’s gleaming, new Line 10 metro line on Tuesday has dealt yet another blow to China’s beleaguered rail system, which has come under intense public scrutiny in recent months for its safety record. Read Article

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Canada, missing tourist found, dehydrated

A missing foreign tourist who disappeared into the Saskatchewan bush earlier this week has been found in a farmer’s field and is being treated for dehydration, RCMP say.Santos Nunez, 50, who’s from the Dominican Republic, disappeared on Sunday from the Arran area about 90 kilometres northeast of Yorkton, RCMP said. Read Article

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