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Malaysia: Chinese tourist injured by explosive thrown from car

According to thesundaily.my, a 21-year-old Chinese national was injured when shrapnel from a homemade explosive thrown from a car onto another car struck her as she walked along Love Lane here today. In the 2.30pm incident, an unidentified suspect threw the explosive at a Honda Civic that he was trailing in his Nissan Grand Livina after ramming into it. The explosion damaged the Honda Civic and injured the tourist from China who was walking beside the car. Read article

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Indian man injured in car accident in Singapore

According to ndtv.com, a 25-year-old Indian man has been critically injured when the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a speeding BMW car in Singapore. Nagaraj Sathairaj, a resident of Tamil Nadu, was among nine people who sustained injuries when the BMW rammed into their pickup truck ferrying workers last Sunday, The Straits […]

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Female tourist attacked by monks at Chinese monastery

According to china.org.cn, a female tourist said several monks threw stones on her and claimed to beat her to death when she visited Wutai mountain in mid July, the eastday.com reported. The tourist delivered a message through an official BBS to the Party Secretary of Shanxi province and described her experience in the world famous […]

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Hawaii: California woman injured in shark attack in Maui

According to examiner.com, a California woman was attacked by what appears to be a massive shark off the coast of Maui, Hawaii this past week. The size of the bite marks have led doctors to estimate that the shark itself may have been gigantic. Regardless, Evonne Cashman was bitten while swimming and is now lucky […]

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Chinese tourist hospitalized after nearly drowning off Fiesta Island

As reported by Utsandiego.com, a Chinese tourist nearly drowned off Fiesta Island at Mission Bay on Monday afternoon. The incident was reported about 2:40 p.m. near the entrance to the island, off East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego Fire-Rescue spokesman Maurice Luque said. Read article

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Greece: Tourist in Crete injured by stray bullet

According to greekreporter.com, a tourist on holiday on the Greek island of Crete, was enjoying his drink at the bar of the hotel he is staying. Suddenly, he felt an intense burning pain in his leg. The hotel owner called a doctor, who found the tourist had been injured by a bullet. The tourist was […]

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Dozen injured after vehicle drives into pedestrians at Venice Beach, California

As reported by Nbcnews.com, twelve people were injured when a vehicle drove into pedestrians in Venice, Calif., according to tweets from the Los Angeles Fire Department. Two of those injured were in critical condition and two were in serious condition, the fire department said. The others suffered minor injuries. Read Article

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Canada: Injured climber airlifted after falling 50ft in Mt. Waddington glacier

As reported by Courierislander.com, an injured climber was rescued off a steep slope on Mt. Waddington glacier during a dangerous mission by Royal Canadian Air Force search and rescue crews Thursday night. Earlier in the day, the climber had sustained injuries in a fall of almost 50 feet down the slope of Fascination Mountain, on […]

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Kuwait: Canadian woman attacked and robbed by Kuwaiti acquaintance

According to arabtimesonline.com, police are looking for a 32-year-old Kuwaiti for assaulting a Canadian woman and stealing her cell phone and KD 1,500, reports Al-Anba daily. In her complaint to the Shamiya Police Station, the victim said the suspect who is known to her stopped her in front of a commercial complex and threatened to […]

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Malta: Swimmers hospitalized with possible spinal injuries after jumping from cliff

Independent.com.mt reports that yesterday, at around 4.15pm, lifeguards of the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps were alerted of an accident involving a 15-year-old suffering from possible spinal injuries. The accident happened after the victim had jumped off a cliff at Comino. The victim was then transported to Imgarr Harbour with Lifesaver I to be transferred […]

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