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Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6 tourists

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family statement sent to Australian media
World - ABC News - 4 days ago
Kayaker's leg amputated in middle of river after 20-hour rescue

Medics made the "life or death" decision with the tourist after multiple attempts to free him from rapids failed.
Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago
At least 17 missing after tourist yacht sinks in high waves on Red Sea

At least 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea following warnings about rough seas, officials in Egypt said Monday.
Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday
Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on the Red Sea

Egyptian officials say a tourist yacht has sunk in the Red Sea after warnings of rough waters and 16 people are missing
World - ABC News - Yesterday

Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6 tourists