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New Zealand: Tourist Killed on unlit rural Queenstown road

nzherald.co.nz reported A South Korean tourist was dressed in dark clothing and was probably distracted by stargazing when he was hit and killed by a car on an unlit rural Queenstown road last year, a coroner has found. Daegeun Yun, 50, died near Arthurs Point in Queenstown on October 29 last year. Read Article

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Tourist killed in hotel fire, Saigon Viet Nam

tuotirenews.vn reported an Argentinean tourist was killed in a fire that hit a hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday. The foreigner has been identified as 21-year-old Argentinean national Julieta Kohner, police said. A preliminary probe found that at 6:00 am the same day, Julieta Kohner came to Budget Saigon Hostel close to […]

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Peru;Israeli tourist killed in rafting accident, one still missing

jpost.com reported a helicopter search-and-rescue team found the body of an Israeli tourist who went missing in Peru after a rafting accident on Monday, as confirmed by the Foreign Ministry. The body was found on one of the river banks by an insurance company’s helicopter search-and-rescue team, which identified the body as that of the […]

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Mexico: Tourist killed in fall from eighth floor of hotel, apparently intoxicated

guanajuatoinforma.com reported a Queretaro tourist was killed when falling from the eighth floor of a hotel located in Marina Vallarta, apparently under the influence of alcoholic beverages. The place was attended PV-235 patrol, as well as the JAL – 362 Red Cross ambulance and a fire brigade unit. According to the report of the authorities, […]

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Tourist from U.S. killed in avalanche while snowboarding in Argentina

elmundo.com.sv reported a 29 year old American tourist died in the South of Argentina as a result of an avalanche that occurred while practicing snowboarding in a mountain area near the Santa Cruz town of El Chalten. The woman, identified today by local news website Opi Santa Cruz as canadian pharmacy Elizabeth Devon Daley, was […]

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Venice Italy: Tourist Killed in Gondola Accident

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Remains of U.S. motorcyclist believed to have been found in Mexico

CNN.com reported, Harry Devert left a job as a trader in finance to take a transcontinental motorcycle journey from the United States to Latin America. Six months ago, he vanished after sending his girlfriend in New York an ominous text message from a troubled region in Mexico, about being escorted from “an area too dangerous […]

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Kashmir valley India: Road Mishaps, Injuries, Deaths up sharply in popular tourist destination

At least 44 people have been killed and over 200 injured in road mishaps across the valley in less than a month. With no letup the unprecedented increase in the road accidents continues to claim precious lives in Kashmir valley almost every day. Read Article

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Spain: Tourist killed on rollercoaster at theme park in Benidorm

thelocal.es reported an 18-year-old from Iceland teen was killed on Monday afternoon while riding on a rollercoaster at Benidorm’s Terra Mitica theme park with his father and brother, officials said. An 18-year-old from Iceland teen was killed on Monday afternoon while riding on a rollercoaster at Benidorm’s Terra Mitica theme park with his father and […]

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German Tourist Murdered in front of hotel in Caracas Venezuela

eluniversal.com reported two dead and one wounded person was the balance that left the shooting happened yesterday after the 3 p.m. entrance main of the Eurobuilding Hotel in urbanizacion Chuao, East of Caracas, when three criminals were allegedly robbing a German tourist who had just arrived to the country, in a Lufthansa airline flight, and […]

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