41.   Two elderly German tourists died while swimming in a prohibited area off the coast of a tropical island in southern Thailand on Wednesday, police said.

42.   Two more German tourists died Monday of their injuries.

43.   Two tourists died and one was missing and feared dead Thursday after a hot-air balloon carrying nine people plunged into chilly seas.

44.   Two Swiss tourists died and two others were injured when their rented car crashed into a truck outside Cape Town, police said Tuesday.

45.   Witnesses and police sources said three elderly French tourists died when police fired on the bus that attackers attempted to hijack to try to escape.

46.   However, in separate incidents two elderly German tourists died from the cold after the coaches on which they were travelling were blocked by the snow.

47.   In the tourist resort of Taba along the Red Sea, a British tourist died when the floods trapped her tour bus.

48.   In the Red Sea area, a British tourist died in a road accident in Taba and two children also perished at a school, the minister said.

49.   A female Tanzanian tourist died of AIDS at a hospital in southern Sri Lanka and the authorities were trying to trace her relatives, press reports said here Wednesday.

50.   A visiting African tourist has died after heroin packets burst in his stomach, state-run Radio Rangoon reported Friday.