Taiwan plane bursts into flames in Naha, all reported safe

Taiwan plane bursts into flames in Naha, all reported safe

NAHA, Japan - Shuho Watanabe, one of the passengers aboard a China Airlines airplane that burst into flames after landing at Naha airport in Okinawa Prefecture, speaks to reporters about his experiences during the disaster on Aug. 20.

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