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TOLL NOW 32 IN ITALIAN CRASH

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A Ugandan man badly burned in the crash of a Uganda Airlines jetliner this week died Wednesay, raising the death toll in the disaster to 32, hospital officials said.

The Italian news agency AGI identified him as Umaro Senyoajo, 27. Twenty-one bodies of the victims remain officially unidentified, AGI reported.Seventeen people remained hospitalized Wednesday morning. State radio reported that the least seriously injured, a British couple and their 8-month-old baby, had left the hospital and intended to return to London.

The Boeing 707 carried 52 people, including a crew of seven. It crashed early Monday while trying to land at fog-bound Leonardo da Vinci airport 20 miles southwest of Rome.