1. Engineers are bribed to certify buildings that later collapse and kill. 2. Judge Chen Po-wen of the Taipei District Court said city officials had earlier certified the building as safe without properly determining whether it met building codes. 3. A State Department team has already certified the building as structurally sound but serious logistical problems remain, including difficulties with electricity and water supplies. 4. A State Department team has already certified the building as structurally sound but serious logistical problems remain, including over electricity, and water supplies. 5. Boucher said a State Department team on the scene had already certified the building as structurally sound but that serious logistical problems remained. |