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Two men believed to be from Ipswich die on holiday in Portugal | Two men believed to be from Ipswich die on holiday in Portugal |
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Albufeira is on the southern coast of Portugal, west of Faro | Albufeira is on the southern coast of Portugal, west of Faro |
Two British nationals have died while on holiday in Portugal. | Two British nationals have died while on holiday in Portugal. |
The two men were from Ipswich and aged 27 and 29, the BBC understands. | The two men were from Ipswich and aged 27 and 29, the BBC understands. |
Local Portuguese media reports they drowned at a hotel in Albufeira and a fundraising page set up in their memory said they "tragically lost their lives less than 24 hours after arriving". | |
"We are supporting the families of two British men who have died in Portugal and are in contact with the local authorities," a spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office told the BBC. | "We are supporting the families of two British men who have died in Portugal and are in contact with the local authorities," a spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office told the BBC. |
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