BBC News with Mary Small. The President of Toyota, the world's biggest carmaker has made a lengthy and public (apology) to Congress in the United States over a series of mechanical faults affecting millions of vehicles. Akio Toyoda admitted that during the company's (rapid) expansion, its priorities had become confused. Toyota's priority has traditionally been the following. First, safety; Second, quality; Third, volume. These (priorities) became confused and we were not able to stop, think and make improvement as much as we were able to before. We pursued (growth) over the speed at which we were able to develop our people and our organization, and we should sincerely be mindful of that. The Cuban President Raul Castro has expressed regret over the death of a leading dissident after a long hunger strike.Orlando Zapata died on Tuesday after refusing food for 85 days. Michael Voss reports from Havana. In an unprecedented statement, Cuba's President Raul Castro said that he regretted the death of Orlando Zapata following a (hunger) strike in jail. Then the Cuban leader went on to say that it was all the fault of the United States and that no one is tortured in Cuba. The 42-year-old dissident was jailed in 2003 as part of a large scale Cuban government crackdown on (opposition) groups. According to the unofficial, Cuban Human Rights Commission, about 30 dissidents have been detained over the past 24 hours in an attempt to stop them attending Mr.Zapata's funeral. The Nigerian Government says Vice President Goodluck Jonathan will continue to leave the country despite the return of President Umaru Yar'Adua after three months in hospital in Saudi Arabia. The President full of homing secret and hasn't yet been seen in public. His long absence caused power (struggle) in Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and a major oil exporter. From Abuja, Caroline Duffield reports. It is the first public official confirmation that President Yar'Adua is back and the acting president Goodluck Jonathan will continue to oversee affairs of state in the meantime. Nigeria's political elite have been (consumed) by a power struggle for months. Yar'Adua loyalists wanted to keep the President in power are these argued that he was too ill to govern. President Yar'Adua and his advisers have suffered political damage and a loss of trust. He will need every ounce of his strength to convince people he is well (enough) to return to running the country. Police in Dubai say they have identified 15 more suspects in the killing of a senior Palestinian militant last month, taking the number of those thought to be involved to 26. Police said the new (suspects) used British, French, Irish and Austrilian passports and flew to Dubai from six European cities and HongKong. World News from the BBC. President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan says his government has released nearly 60 rebels from the Darfur region following Tuesday ceasefire agreement with the Justice and Equality Movement or JEM. In a speech in Darfur, President Bashir said the war was over and the battle for (development) would now begin. The Sudanese government and JEM are due to sign a final peace accord next month and several other Darfur rebel factions are not involved in the deal. The Head of the Protestant Church in Germany Margot Kaessmann has resigned after she was (caught) drink driving. It's only six months since she began the first woman leader of Germany's 25 million protestants. From Berlin, here is Steve Rosenberg. The bishop was stopped by police on Saturday night and breathalyzed after she went through a red light. Prosecutors in Hannover say she'd been completely unfits to drive with the blood alcohol level more than 3 times the limit. Speaking today in Hannover, Margot Kaessmann admitted she'd made a big mistake. My heart, she said, told me that I can not stay. When she was consecrated in 1999, Margot Kaessmann was at the age of 41, Germany's youngest bishop. An oil spill thought to have been started (deliberately) is threatening Italy's longest river, the Po. Official said the pollution first entered the tributary on Tuesday when tons were opened at an oil depot in the town of Villasanta. Firemen and (environmental) workers and volunteers are trying to prevent the oil flowing further down the stream. Staff at a Swiss Bank will give supposedly bad investments to punish them for poor performance have enjoyed an (unexpected) reversal a fortune since the volume of the assets rised by more than 70%. The Credits Swiss workers received 5 billion dollars worth of bad assets known as toxic debt in place of bonuses after the bank suffered huge losses last year. It was supposed to make them sharing the consequences as their bad decisions instead the assets are performed many safer investments.