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Page last updated at 12:07 GMT, Wednesday, 1 July 2009 13:07 UK

Yemeni plane survivor in hospital

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The 14-year-old girl rescued from the wreckage of a Yemen Airbus which crashed into the Indian Ocean is recovering in hospital.

14-year-old Bakari Baya was picked up off the coast of the Comoros islands in the Indian Ocean close to where the jet went down.

The Associated Press news agency quoted her father as saying she had been travelling with her mother to the Comoros from Paris to visit family.

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