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MH17: Rescuers find 251 bodies at crash site
Jul21

MH17: Rescuers find 251 bodies at crash site

KIEV: Rescuers found 251 bodies and 86 fragments of bodies by late on Sunday at the crash site of a Malaysian airliner and a second train with refrigerator wagons to take the remains away has arrived, a Ukrainian government committee said. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17 AIR DISASTER: Send UN troops to secure crash site
Jul21

MH17 AIR DISASTER: Send UN troops to secure crash site

BEFORE we could even begin to get over the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the nation has to contend with the shooting down of MH17, allegedly by pro-Russian forces in Ukraine, killing all 298 passengers and crew members in a blink of an eye at the height of 10,000m. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Malaysia frustrated with separatists for hampering recovery efforts
Jul20

MH17: Malaysia frustrated with separatists for hampering recovery efforts

KIEV: Malaysia is frustrated with pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine for hampering efforts to recover, identify and repatriate the remains of the victims of flight MH17. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai in Kiev, Ukraine
Jul20

MH17: Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai in Kiev, Ukraine

I arrived in Kiev today at 13.10, accompanied by the Director-General of the Department of Civil Aviation Malayusia and the Chairman of Malaysia Airlines. …read more Source: New Straits...

Jittery week likely due to  conflicts,  MH17 crash impact
Jul20

Jittery week likely due to conflicts, MH17 crash impact

THE local bourse is expected to be jittery this week on the back of ongoing world conflicts and the shock from the downing of Malaysian Airlines’ (MAS) Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...

‘Too early to tell impact on investments’
Jul20

‘Too early to tell impact on investments’

KOTA BARU: It’s still too early to assess the impact of the country’s investments in Ukraine and Russia following the tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines’ MH17’s plane in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Missile system used in MH17 crash came from Russia: Kerry
Jul20

MH17: Missile system used in MH17 crash came from Russia: Kerry

WASHINGTON: The missile system used to shoot down a Malaysian airliner was handed to pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine by Moscow, the top US diplomat said today. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Four Shell Malaysia employees onboard flight
Jul20

MH17: Four Shell Malaysia employees onboard flight

KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia has confirmed that four of the company’s employees were on board the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which crashed in Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Ukraine PM says MH17 not downed by ‘drunken gorillas’
Jul20

MH17: Ukraine PM says MH17 not downed by ‘drunken gorillas’

BERLIN: Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said in comments published today that Russia was likely behind the downing of a Malaysian airliner as such an operation takes professionals and not “drunken gorillas.” …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Gerakan’s Kota Damansara Youth chief and wife among victims
Jul20

MH17: Gerakan’s Kota Damansara Youth chief and wife among victims

KUALA LUMPUR: Party Gerakan’s Kota Damansara deputy Youth chief Liew Yau Chee and his wife Lee Kiah Yeen were among 298 who perished when MAS flight MH17 was shot down in Eastern Ukraine on Friday. …read more Source: New Straits...