21.   Pentagon officials said there were no initial indications that anyone survived but they could not rule it out.

22.   Police Sgt. Mark Smith said the initial indication was the car carrying the Seahawks pulled out to pass in the left lane.

23.   According to a Western military source in Beijing, the United States already raised the issue with China this year and initial indications were that port calls will continue.

24.   An investigation is being conducted but initial indications indicated the crash was caused by a technical fault, the military officials said.

25.   At the Pentagon, officials said there were no initial indications that anyone survived but they could not rule it out.

26.   Capt. Stefan Eder, a NATO spokesman, said there were no initial indications of any casualties.

27.   Escobar said the crew never reported an emergency, but that initial indications were that the plane had engine problems prior to the crash.

28.   In Washington, a Pentagon spokesman said Thursday that initial indications suggested an underground explosion, but that the Pentagon was unable to determine its exact nature.

29.   In Washington, the Pentagon had said Thursday that initial indications suggested an underground explosion, the exact nature of which had not been determined.

30.   Initial indications were that the military action could help Clinton preserve his veto of legislation lifting the ban on arms sales to the Bosnian government.