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Tanzania pulls 29 bodies from rubble of fallen building

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Rescue workers have pulled 29 bodies from the rubble of a collapsed building in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam, a senior official said on Sunday.

The building of more than 12 storeys, which had been under construction near a mosque in the Kariakoo district around the city centre, caved in on Friday morning. Several cars were crushed and boys playing soccer nearby were among the dead.

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