French couple face fines for violating mountain entry regulation

A French couple who were rescued after going missing during a climb in Pingtung County in late November face fines after it was determined they did not apply for a mountainous area entry permit or have travel insurance, according to the county's Bureau of Fire and Emergency Services Friday.

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