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Bodies rained down on village after plane was shot out of sky
First came the loud explosion that made buildings rattle: Then it started raining bodies. One of the corpses fell through the rickety roof of Irina Tipunova’s house in this sleepy village, just after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 exploded high over eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian separatists are fighting government forces. “There...
Malaysia Airlines may face global legal claims
Malaysia Airlines may need to convince judges from several countries that it was not negligent to send a plane over war-torn eastern Ukraine if the airline hopes to avoid an outsize legal exposure for the downing of Flight MH17, aviation lawyers said. The lawyers said they expected at least some of the families of the […] The post Malaysia...
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...
Rebels refuse access to Ukraine crash site until truce
GRABOVE, Ukraine (AFP) ― Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebels defied mounting world outrage on Sunday and said they would allow …read more Source: The Korea...
Pro-Russian rebels find MH17 black boxes as bodies loaded onto trains from crash site
A separatist leader said on Sunday that pro-Russian rebels were keeping what they presumed were the black boxes from the downed Malaysian airliner in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Spotlight: Clash after crash: EU confronts Russia over crashed Malaysian plane
Although there is no definitive evidence proving insurgents were responsible for the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane in eastern Ukraine that killed 298 people, there is increasing international anger toward Russia. …read more Source:...
Malaysia Airlines retires MH17
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia Airline says it is retiring the flight number of the plane that was shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
US believes Russia gave rebels missiles that downed airliner
The United States believes Moscow provided Ukrainian rebels with the missile launchers that downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, and moved them back into Russia after it was hit, US newspapers reported late Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysia Airlines retires MH17 flight code
Malaysia Airlines on Sunday said it would retire flight code MH17 of the plane that was shot down over Ukraine as a mark of respect for the 298 people aboard, the second time the carrier has done… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine PM says MH17 not downed by “drunken gorillas”
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said in comments published on Sunday that Russia was likely behind the downing of a Malaysian airliner as such an operation takes professionals and not “drunken gorillas”. …read more Source: Channel...
