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Taiwan’s Unfriendly Skies

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Aug 20, 2007
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The 157 passengers aboard a China Airlines Boeing 737-800 got off lucky Monday. Their plane was close enough to the gate that they all got out of the aircraft after its left engine exploded at Naha Airport in Okinawa. But far too many people haven’t been so fortunate. Since 1970, the Taiwanese carrier has been involved in at least 10 crashes that have i…

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