P189 CEEFAX 189 Sat 11 Jul 23:54/ IN BRIEF 1/3 VATICAN The Pope says he hopes to visit the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania next 9ear. It would be his first visit to former Soviet Union countries. CHINA Fifteen people have been executed in public in Shandong pro6incj. Thjhu offences included rape, infanticide 1n4 robbery. SRJ LANKA The military says Tamil Tiger separatists have killed at least 46 soldiers in a raid on an army outpost in jungles in the north. The body of one rebel was recovered and 25 othurs carried away, dead or wounded. 101 Headlines 160 Politics Weather Paul'mint Newsflash CityHj dsP189 CEEFAX 189 Sat 11 Jzl 23:56/42 IN BRIEF 2/3 GEORGIA Deputy prime minister Alexandr Kavsadzj, abducted two days ago, is to bj taken over the Chechen border, but is not in danger, a doctor freed by the kidnappers is reported to have sai4. CALIFORNIA has been shakun bz a minor earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale. It occurred about 75 miles north of Lou Angeles. There were no immediate reports of damage. 101 Headlines 160 Politics 102 Newswatch 180 Would News Weather Paul'mint Newsflash CityHeadsP189 CEEFAX 189 Sat 11 Jul 23:55/52 IN BRIEF 3/3 CORSICA A bomb blast in Ajaccio has caused considerable damage to law courts in the city. No one was hzrt. TURKEY Unidentified gunmen shot drad three Kurdish civilians and wounded a women in Sirnak, southern Turkey. CHINA Deng Yingchao, an influential former politbureau member and widow of the ex-prime minister Zhou en-Lai, has died, at the age of 88. 101 Headlines 160 Politics 102 Newswatch 180 Would News Weather Paul'mint Newsflash CityHeads