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Six people are dead after a suspected mass methanol poisoning at a backpacker party town. What went wrong in Laos?
As authorities detain a hostel owner in Vang Vieng, expert says the recent deaths are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’. Vang Vieng is an unlikely party hub.. Surrounded by striking limestone mountains ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
British lawyer among six to die in suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
As well as Simone White, two Danes, an American and two Australians have died after incident in town popular with backpackers. A British lawyer is among six people to have died in a suspected mass ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Fourth tourist dies after suspected mass poisoning in Laos
Some suspect they consumed drinks laced with methanol, a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Briton Simone White dies after suspected mass poisoning in Laos
The 28-year-old lawyer becomes the fifth person to die from suspected methanol poisoning.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Melbourne teen Bianca Jones dies in hospital after suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
US State Department also confirms American’s death in Vang Vieng, where Jones and friend Holly Bowles fell critically ill. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
Holly Bowles died in hospital more than a week after first falling ill in a Laos tourist town.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring LaosWorld - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
Six foreign tourists have died after apparently drinking contaminated alcohol in a remote Laos party town.Top stories - BBC News - 23 hours ago -
Deadly alcohol poisoning casts shadow over the Laotian backpacker town
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of othersWorld - ABC News - 9 hours ago -
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?
Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in LaosWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
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Parents 'devastated' over British woman's death in suspected Laos poisoning
Simone White died in Laos after drinking alcohol suspected to have been laced with methanol.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Tributes to lawyer killed in suspected mass poisoning
Simone White's law firm said she was a "dear friend and colleague" who would be "sincerely missed".Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
6 tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. Why was it in drinks?
Two Australian teenagers and a British woman have died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in LaosHealth - ABC News - Yesterday -
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