ACCIDENT- Eleven people died and 25 others were injured on Sunday when a bus in southern Tanzania burst two tyres, lost control, hit a tree and rolled, a senior regional official said.
* BRAVE MOVE – The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Turkey in November, his first visit to a predominantly Muslim country. The trip has been overshadowed by a row over remarks he made about Islam.* FEW CHILDREN – China is to bring in new financial incentives to encourage people in rural areas to have fewer children in another bid to control its rising population.Nampa-Reuters-BBCThe trip has been overshadowed by a row over remarks he made about Islam.* FEW CHILDREN – China is to bring in new financial incentives to encourage people in rural areas to have fewer children in another bid to control its rising population.Nampa-Reuters-BBC
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