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Six foreign tourists died after drinking methanol-tainted alcohol in a backpacker town in November 2024

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Laos has said it could not bring homicide-related charges over the deaths of six foreign tourists likely poisoned by methanol-tainted alcohol because authorities did not conduct autopsies on the victims.