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| Britons die near Datanla waterfalls in Vietnam | Britons die near Datanla waterfalls in Vietnam |
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| Three British tourists have been found dead near some waterfalls in Vietnam. | |
| It was not immediately clear how the tourists - reported to be two women aged 19 and 25, and a man - had died. | It was not immediately clear how the tourists - reported to be two women aged 19 and 25, and a man - had died. |
| Local news reports said police believed the visitors might have slipped while exploring the Datanla waterfalls. | |
| Their bodies were found downstream from the falls, in Lam Dong province, which are a popular site with Western visitors. A local man has been questioned by police. | |
| Steep slope | |
| Emergency workers had climbed down a steep slope to recover the bodies, which were found wearing life jackets, the local reports said. | Emergency workers had climbed down a steep slope to recover the bodies, which were found wearing life jackets, the local reports said. |
| Deputy director of the tourist company which manages the falls, Vo Anh Tan, said visitors usually started at the top of the tiered waterfalls. | |
| The Foreign Office said: "We are in contact with local authorities in Ho Chi Minh City, following an incident near Da Lat, Vietnam." | The Foreign Office said: "We are in contact with local authorities in Ho Chi Minh City, following an incident near Da Lat, Vietnam." |
| Da Lat is the capital of Lam Dong province, in the country's Central Highlands. | Da Lat is the capital of Lam Dong province, in the country's Central Highlands. |
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