Where Americans die abroad, and why: By the numbers
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: December 08, 2009 at 08:22 AM • travel.latimes.com
Of course you should beware of crime while planning and making your next international trip. But the numbers say that if you’re among the unlucky few to die, a car, bus or motorcycle is more likely to kill you. Death by traffic is a recurring theme in a fascinating State Department Web page that I came across last week.
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