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.7,n 09 06 11:23a FLUKE fVETWORK5 719 598 2063 p.6 ~X y lines ~~~ ,,- ~~ - hn dro ~. ~ p ^"'_ ~ dominated Israelite politics s' ce be- ',i#;3t' coming prime minister ti ` ly. five ~. ~~` years ago, will recover ' d do so with his faculties intact un- . certain. Sharon's doctors we a to meat this morning to decid when to :;.::~:F: begin rousing him fro a coma, ~. ~,• medically induced to gi a his brain a chance to recover fro the trau- ma of the stroke and re ated sur- ,t gerlea Only when he is onscious, Mor-Yosef said, will do tore be able to evaluate Sharo brain function and any possible amage hehas sustained. Mush of the country peas for the Jewish Sabbath on a rain-bl Saturday, and many of Israel's ~ciATEDFRESS his continued calling on the nation e, in Jerusa- to praq for Sharon's recovery. ~ The prime minister was seeldng a.third term in national elections scheduled Por March 28. His stroke ~indition that has caused upheaval in Israel's po- ~3ing and a . litical system, and his grave but sta- Ne 'swelling ble condition has frozen many of ant brain the decisions that will determine ~. 'who might replace him should he in, avho has be usable to return to office. .. 'i , ;';... BRIE~LYI(~t~t.it~t~ Death linked. to 9/11 ~c1'eanup New roRK ~ A retired,, 84year-old New York City police detective who spent hun- dreds of hours searching Por Sept.~ll victims at Ground Zero has died of a respfratory dis- ease related to the cleanup, union: officials said. James Zadroga is beI[eved to lie the first emergency responder to was a result of ea- tectivea' Endowment Association; said Satur- day. "Unfortunately, I donot think he to going to be the test." Zadroga died Thursday at his home {n Lit- tle Egg Harbor, ALJ., officials said. Results oP m autopsy were pending. Zadroga had developed black lung disease and mercury on the brain as a result of work- ing at Ground Zero, Palladino said. Palladino said Zadroga worked as many se 16 hours a dqy in rescue and recovery efforts the first month after the Sept, ll, 2001, collapse of theme made center towers // HoNOww •A skydiving instructor and a student from Japan died when their tandem parachute missed Oahub Dillingham Airfield and landed m rough aurP 300 yards from shore, authorities said. "' Sl4dive Hawaii•instructor Erich I1~ueller, 89, and student Saori Talcahaehi, 83, of Hok- kaido, Japan, died Friday, the medical examin- er's office satd. The water the two landed in is only waist deep;'eaid Bodo; Van Der I~eeden, captain oP t>ie. city's Nortti,$hore lifegaarda.'But the ~' ;'condltlona ou4 there were really, reslly:rough, ;.very treacherous, with the wavea.breaking ovel?thereef,'~;r' , ;~, , .,- Fire Capt IPenison Tejada said bott{;vi4 lima were tangldd tip Sa:thg parachutdtiRcre-• .,..~~L_~:::..:....:,ae~ .. :,