Silence on Mecca death toll

Wednesday 25 May 1994 23:02 BST
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The final death toll of Muslim pilgrims killed in a stampede at Mena, near Mecca in Saudi Arabia, during the haj may not be known for several days, Reuter reports from Dubai. Reports from journalists covering the pilgrimage have put Monday's total at more than 200.

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