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Four dead and Orpington lawyer fighting for life after 'drinking contaminated shots'

A lawyer from Orpington is fighting for her life in hospital after she was served drinks that allegedly contained methanol while on holiday in Laos.

The Independent on MSN · 3d

British backpacker among five dead in Laos after ‘drinking methanol served as free shots’

Simone White and Bethany Clarke have both been named as it emerged that four people have died following an incident in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng in Laos

AOL · 3d

British backpacker dies in Laos after ‘drinking methanol served as free shots’

A British backpacker has died in a suspected methanol poisoning case after allegedly being served free drinks in Laos. Simone White, a solicitor from Orpington in Kent, is the fifth tourist to die following the incident in the Vang Vieng area.

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Orpington lawyer Simone White dies after 'drinking contaminated shots'

A lawyer from Orpington has died after she was served drinks that allegedly contained methanol while on holiday in Laos.

The Independent on MSN · 3d

Orpington lawyer, 28, dies from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

A British lawyer has died after allegedly being served alcohol poisoned with methanol in Laos. Simone White, from Orpington, was among a number of people taken to hospital following the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng last week.

The Boston Globe · 1d

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 others

Yahoo · 1d

American tourist among those killed in mass alcohol poisoning in Laos

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in Laos.

Tulsa World · 1d

6 travellers dead from tainted alcohol in Laos

Six tourists, including a young British lawyer and two Australian teenagers, have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting new warnings for travellers about the dangers of tainted alcohol.

Global News on MSN · 20h

Laos mass alcohol poisoning: Investigation underway following deaths of 6 tourists

The government of Laos, in Southeast Asia, is vowing to track the source of a suspected "mass alcohol poisoning" in a resort town popular with backpackers. At least six tourists are dead after consuming drinks that appear to have been "laced with methanol".

Daily Mail on MSN · 1d

Laos alcohol poisoning victim had to wait an hour for ambulance

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, is one of six people who died in the tragedy in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng last week

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Orpington dad creates hilarious walking route to mark 130th anniversary of chicken

A dad from Orpington has walked more than 11km in a special pattern to celebrate the anniversary of the Orpington Buff ...

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Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of killed British tourist pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng ...

Kent Online on MSN3d

British victim of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos named as Orpington woman and former Wilmington Grammar School for Girls pupil

Simone White, 28, a former Dartford schoolgirl, has died after a suspected poisoning in Laos. Picture: Facebook Ms White, who is from Orpington and went to Wilmington Grammar School for Girls in ...

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Orpington lawyer in hospital after drinking ‘methanol’ shots in Laos

A lawyer from Orpington is fighting for her life in hospital after she was served drinks that allegedly contained methanol while on holiday in Laos. Four people have died and 11 others are in ...