18 July 2026 at 3:23 am
Summary
A distillery owner linked to the deaths of Australian backpackers Bianca Jones and Holly Morton-Bowles in Laos could face only three months in jail, according to a court announcement. The teenagers died from methanol poisoning while drinking at a hostel in Vang Vieng.
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