Police in Laos have detained eight members of staff at a backpacker hostel following the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning last week. According to local media, those detained include workers and management from the Nana Backpacker Hostel in the town of Vang Vieng, where several of the tourists who later died had stayed.

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Police continue to investigate the deaths of six tourists in the tourist town of Vang Vieng.

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Laos hostel staff detained after suspected methanol deaths

All arrested individuals are employees of Nana Backpackers Hostel

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Eight arrested over Laos methanol poisonings which killed six tourists

A Calgary woman is warning others about the dangers of methanol poisoning, which is suspected of killing several tourists in Laos this month.

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Vang Vieng police have released an update following the deaths of six tourists including Brit Simone White - and confirmed several members of staff at the Nana Backpacker Hostel have been arrested

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Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country.

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Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers

A grieving backpacker has taken it upon himself to try to uncover the truth about the suspected mass methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng that killed at least six people.

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‘Don’t worry’: Claims Laos hostel staff brushed off dying backpacker

As some of their number succumbed to methanol poisoning, other guests at the Laotian hostel at the centre of the probe tried to warn others to stay away -...

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Julia Hernández (CNN) — Eight employees of a backpacker's hostel in Laos were arrested by local authorities while investigating the deaths of six foreign tourists on suspicion of methanol poisoning, according to state media in South-East Asia. The deaths of two Australian teenagers, a British woman, an American man and two Danish women — along with reports of other patients — caused warnings last week from several Western nations about the possi…

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Ocho empleados de un hostal para mochileros en Laos fueron detenidos por las autoridades locales mientras investigan las muertes de seis turistas extranjeros por sospecha de intoxicación con metanol, según medios estatales del país del sudeste asiático. Las muertes de dos adolescentes australianas, una mujer británica, un hombre estadounidense y dos mujeres danesas —junto con reportes de otros enfermos— provocaron adverte…

Laos detiene a empleados de hostal por intoxicaciones con metanol tras la muerte de seis turistas

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Laos detains hostel employees for methanol poisoning after the death of six tourists

By Jessie Yeung and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country. The deaths of two Australian teenagers, a British woman, an American man and two Danish women – and reports of others taken ill – prompted warnings last week…

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SHOCKING details about the 36p-a-bottle booze that is suspected to have killed six people in Laos have been revealed. Tiger Vodka, known by some as the world’s cheapest alcohol, was handed out to the victims of a suspected methanol poisoning in the Southeast Asian backpacking hotspot. APDuong Duc Toan, the manager of Nana Backpack hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, displays a bottle of Tiger Vodka[/caption]
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Laos hostel staff detained after backpackers’ deaths from alcohol poisoning

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