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Chinese tourist found dead in resort lagoon

Also on Sunday, a 64-year-old Japanese tourist died during a diving trip.

11 Mar 2019, 9:00 AM
A 70-year-old Chinese tourist was found dead on Sunday in the lagoon of Madivaru Finolhu in Alif Alif atoll.
He was spending the holidays in a guesthouse on the nearby Thoddoo island. Police did not confirm that his death was caused by drowning.
Later on Sunday, a 64-year-old Japanese tourist died during a diving trip in Vaavu atoll.
The man was spending his vacation on a safari, police said. The death was reported around 11:40pm Sunday night.

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