Methanol Poisoning Kills Six Tourists in Laos; Families Demand Accountability
Six international tourists died from methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol at the Nana Backpacker's Hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, on November 12; the families of the victims, including two Australian teenagers, are demanding answers and accountability from Laotian authorities.
Methanol Poisoning Kills Six Tourists in Laos; Families Demand Accountability
Six international tourists died from methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol at the Nana Backpacker's Hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, on November 12; the families of the victims, including two Australian teenagers, are demanding answers and accountability from Laotian authorities.
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Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos Prompt Travel Warning
Six foreign tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, from suspected methanol poisoning after consuming locally produced Tiger-brand vodka and whisky, prompting an Australian travel warning and a Lao ban on the spirits, while details remain scarce due to the Lao government's lack of transparency.
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos Prompt Travel Warning
Six foreign tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, from suspected methanol poisoning after consuming locally produced Tiger-brand vodka and whisky, prompting an Australian travel warning and a Lao ban on the spirits, while details remain scarce due to the Lao government's lack of transparency.
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32% Bias Score
Laos Methanol Deaths
Three tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting an investigation into the source of the tainted alcohol and the safety standards of local establishments.
Laos Methanol Deaths
Three tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting an investigation into the source of the tainted alcohol and the safety standards of local establishments.
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Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths Spark International Concern
Multiple tourists, including Australians, have died in Laos from suspected methanol poisoning, prompting investigations and international concern.
Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths Spark International Concern
Multiple tourists, including Australians, have died in Laos from suspected methanol poisoning, prompting investigations and international concern.
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Tourists Die from Poisoned Alcohol in Laos
Multiple tourists, including two Australian teenagers, died in Laos after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol.
Tourists Die from Poisoned Alcohol in Laos
Multiple tourists, including two Australian teenagers, died in Laos after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol.
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Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple tourists, including Australians, Danes, and Americans, have died in Laos after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol. Warnings have been issued.
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple tourists, including Australians, Danes, and Americans, have died in Laos after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol. Warnings have been issued.
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24% Bias Score
Six Tourists Die in Laos from Suspected Methanol Poisoning
Six tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, on November 13th from suspected methanol poisoning; the Nana hostel owner and seven employees were arrested.
Six Tourists Die in Laos from Suspected Methanol Poisoning
Six tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, on November 13th from suspected methanol poisoning; the Nana hostel owner and seven employees were arrested.
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Methanol Poisoning Kills Six Tourists in Laos, Prompts Alcohol Ban
Six tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, this month from suspected methanol poisoning after consuming Tiger brand vodka and whisky, prompting a government ban on the products and the detention of a hostel manager and seven staff.
Methanol Poisoning Kills Six Tourists in Laos, Prompts Alcohol Ban
Six tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos, this month from suspected methanol poisoning after consuming Tiger brand vodka and whisky, prompting a government ban on the products and the detention of a hostel manager and seven staff.
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36% Bias Score
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple foreign tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos from suspected methanol poisoning, sparking a transnational police investigation.
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple foreign tourists died in Vang Vieng, Laos from suspected methanol poisoning, sparking a transnational police investigation.
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Tourists Die from Methanol-Poisoned Alcohol in Laos
Two Australian teenagers died in Thailand after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol in Laos, with several other tourists also succumbing to the same cause. Local authorities have launched investigations.
Tourists Die from Methanol-Poisoned Alcohol in Laos
Two Australian teenagers died in Thailand after consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol in Laos, with several other tourists also succumbing to the same cause. Local authorities have launched investigations.
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24% Bias Score
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple tourists have died in Laos after drinking methanol-contaminated alcohol, prompting warnings from governments.
Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos
Multiple tourists have died in Laos after drinking methanol-contaminated alcohol, prompting warnings from governments.
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24% Bias Score
Laos Backpacker Deaths Prompt Warning
Three backpackers died in Vang Vieng, Laos, after possibly consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol, prompting a warning from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Laos Backpacker Deaths Prompt Warning
Three backpackers died in Vang Vieng, Laos, after possibly consuming methanol-contaminated alcohol, prompting a warning from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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24% Bias Score