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1 Section A Page 18 I Fort Worth Star-Telegram Thursday April 28 1994 1 Doctor amazed that boy survived China Airlines crash Il' It was the fifth China Airlines crash since 1986 The crashes have killed 334 people i Most of the passengers were from Japan or Taiwan Eighteen Philippine citizens were aboard sengers including two infants and 15 crew members on the 2-hour 45- minute trip from Taipei Taiwan ia kaa a 1 Ld 1 i Ati JOHN ASHE SPRING SALE causing the plane to stall and hit the ground tail-first "There was hardly any wind good visibility" he said "In general terms the conditions were perfect for a landing unless there was some factor we aren't aware of" Pilot Wang Lo Chi radioed moments before the crash that he would abandon his landing attempt and try again He gave no reason Airport officials began analyzing the flight recorder for clues and police searched China Airlines' offices in Nagoya for signs of possible negligence Debris at the crash site indicated that the tail wheels and landing apparatus hit the ground said the chief investigator for the Transport Ministry Manabu Matsumoto Earlier witness reports suggested that the wheels were up All of the identified survivors were seated toward the front of the plane and most were near windows investigators said Flight 140 carried 256 pas condition but is expected to live "It is a miracle that he was spared" said Dr Toshio Suglyama "If all goes well he should be able to leave the hospital in about a month" China Airlines flew 334 relatives to Nagoya from Taiwan yesterday Some relatives wept Others held pictures of their loved ones The relatives faced the sad task of identifying victims laid Out in a tent Because of the force of the impact and the intense fire that ensued only 151 bodies had been identified by yesterday evening Investigators are trying to learn why the twin-engine Airbus A300- 600R crashed just off the runway in the 10th-worst accident in aviation history and the second-worst in Japan Toshitaka Fujiwara a Nagoya University aerospace engineering professor who joined investigators said the rubble suggests that the pilot might have pulled up too fast after deciding to abort the landing Save on designer and brand names including 4 Oxxford Clothes Tommy Hilfiger Polo by Ralph Lauren Hickey Freeman Stanton Burberrys 4 1 4 Countess Mara and much more a 6 6 6 a a 4 MAY 7 0 a ENDS SATURDAY CLOTHING TAKE120 lAK '20 TAK 0 A 0 16 a IL At Is kk DRESS 0 OF 0 TAK IOF OF regulai7allar TAK 1120 10F SALE 0 OF tradit ona and European suits 0 0 fancy sportcoats and blazers rdress Slacks FURNISHINGS dress sh rts button-down and AILIENZIMED -selected dress sh rts VIanZialnan button-down and BY DAVIDTHURBER The Associated Press NAGOYA Japan A doctor said it was nothing short of a miracle that 3-year-old Seiji Nakayama sur11: vived a fiery China Airlines jetliner crash that killed 263 others 1 No less incredible was that Seiji's 6-year-old brother Yuji and six other passengers were alive today a 1 day after the plane crashed and ex: ploded in flames in a failed landing attempt at Nagoya airport 170 miles west of Tokyo Ten people survived the crash but two later died of their injuries The survivors include another 3- year-old boy also from the Philippines The Nakayama boys' Filipino mother Daisy was among the dead "I'm just happy that they're alive" said the boys' father Tatsumi Nakayama who wasn't on the plane "We lost their mother but God spared me my boys" The doctor who operated on 3- year-old Seiji said he was in serious US Persian Gulf nations vow to keep pressure on Iraq From Wire Reports RIYADH Saudi Arabia The United States and six Persian Gulf states led by Saudi Arabia accused Iraq of continuing to harbor aggressive designs against its neighbors and declared their determination to resist any attempts to ease UN sanctions against Baghdad Secretary of State Warren Christopher began a tour of the Middle East by coming to Riyadh to assure foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council that the Clinton administration's "ironclad commitment to defense of the countries of the gulf is as strong as at the time of the I 990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait" Saudi Foreign Minister Saud Faisal speaking on behalf of the other council members agreed there should be no easing of sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council when a US-led military coalition drove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait Saud said the council member countries which jointly supply most of the oil consumed by the Western industrial world intend to SPORTSWEAR Si a II li ti I( I t( si t( si fi ti A II 6 Is hi TAKEJOJ 4 OFF 0 Sitectedshorp1eeve4knit shirts A large group of short sleeve and ong sleeve 0 Casual slacks plainl-ndpleated 'kyles SHOES 0 0 OF selected men Cole urphy shoes 0 0 selected knits Lila3 DRESS CASUA a a a a a a a Ai a a fa a a a a a a a Ai a la la press that view forcefully with other UN members including those that advocate a gradual easing of the sanctions The other council members are Kuwait Bahrain Qatar Oman and the United Arab Emirates Korea won't allow samples SEOUL South Korea North Korea is willing to permit international inspectors to be present when it refuels a nuclear reactor but it won't allow them to take samples a South Korean report said today The reported offer would mark the communist country's most explicit refusal to allow samples to be taken from its five-megawatt reactor Earlier Pyongyang had said without elaborating that it would allow inspectors under some conditions Taking samples from the spent fuel rods is essential in determining whether any nuclear materials have been diverted to a weapons program The International Atomic Energy Agency had said earlier that it would not send inspectors for the refueling at the reactor unless they were allowed to take samples Russia demands anti-crime action MOSCOW The Russian par STOCK NOT INCLUDED 1(171)Z ohnston BOYS 8 to TAK -20 shMts 16 VISA MasterCard AMX John Ashe Charge University Park Village noiour NME1 0 ENTIRE Discover 4- 4 A 4 4 it AL OHN A SHE As 1540 South University Drive As As As IT1mRid liament reacting to the shooting death of one of its members in what appears to be a gangland killing called for extreme measures to "restore order" in this country besieged by crime In a 239-1 I vote the State Duma parliament's lower house urged President Boris Yeltsin to fire his interior minister Viktor Yerin and to use "his constitutional rights to the maximum immediately and without compromise to restore order" The slain deputy Andrei Aizderdzis 36 was the chairman of a medium-size bank and the editor of a newspaper called Who's Who which recently published the names and aliases of 266 leaders of Russia's criminal underworld Also The State Department is planning a top-to-bottom shakeup of its Haiti policy team amid widespread disillusionment over the lack of progress toward restoring democracy in that country officials said yesterday The departure of the 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