Tragic Methanol Poisoning in Southeast Asia Claims Lives of Two Danish Teens

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Two young Danish women have died in Laos after consuming methanol-laced drinks in Vang Vieng, a popular backpacker destination. The Danish Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirmed their deaths but withheld further details due to confidentiality. The incident occurred after a group of around ten women visited a bar where they were served methanol-contaminated shots. Several others in the group were hospitalized, and warnings about methanol poisoning in the area have been circulated on social media.
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