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Tourist dies after falling into trench in Crete

Tourist dies after falling into trench in Crete

A Finnish tourist has died after falling into a 2-meter deep ditch on the side of the road in the Platanias resort, western Hania, Crete.

The body of the 65-year-old tourist, who has not been identified, was found on Friday by a local man who notified the police.

A post-mortem was due to take place to establish the cause of his death.

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