Swaziland Rejects 'Propaganda' Tied to Fatal Wreck

The spokesman for Swaziland’s government says opponents of the administration are using a traffic accident last week that killed several young women to tarnish the reputation of the southern African kingdom. The women were on their way to the annual Reed Dance at the Ludzidzini Royal Village, where they would dance bare-breasted in front of King Mswati III, who often chooses his next wife from among them. The government said 10 women and three men were killed in the August 28...

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