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      France and Ukraine warn over plane crash site
      Jul20

      France and Ukraine warn over plane crash site

      PARIS: The French and Ukrainian presidents said Saturday that any obstruction preventing international investigators reaching the crash site of flight MH17 will “not be tolerated”. Following a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko, President Francois Hollande said the two had agreed “on the importance of...

      World › Ukraine, rebels argue over Malaysia Airlines wreckage site
      Jul20

      World › Ukraine, rebels argue over Malaysia Airlines wreckage site

      Ukraine accused Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday of destroying evidence to cover up their guilt in the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner that has accelerated a showdown between the Kremlin and Western powers. As militants kept international monitors away from wreckage and scores of bodies festered for a… …read more...

      MH17: DNA being collected to ID Ukraine crash victims
      Jul19

      MH17: DNA being collected to ID Ukraine crash victims

      THE HAGUE: Forensic teams fanned out across the Netherlands on Saturday to collect material that will help positively identify the remains of victims killed in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine. Families and friends of the dead huddled to console one another at churches, schools and sports clubs across the nation....

      MH17: Monitors try to secure Ukraine plane crash site
      Jul19

      MH17: Monitors try to secure Ukraine plane crash site

      HRABOVE, Ukraine (AP) — International monitors moved gingerly Saturday through fields reeking of the decomposing corpses of the victims of a Malaysian airliner shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, trying to secure the sprawling site in hopes that a credible investigation of the disaster can be conducted. …read more Source: New...

      Malaysia demands protection of MH17 crash site
      Jul19

      Malaysia demands protection of MH17 crash site

      KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia issued an impassioned plea Saturday for the MH17 disaster site in Ukraine to be protected from tampering, saying evidence was being compromised in what it called a “betrayal of the lives that were lost.” …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Rescuers gather dead at Ukraine crash site under rebel watch
      Jul19

      Rescuers gather dead at Ukraine crash site under rebel watch

      GRABOVE (UKRAINE) – The stench of death is now becoming almost unbearable over the wreckage of the stolen lives where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 came down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Evidence destroyed: Ukraine
      Jul19

      Evidence destroyed: Ukraine

      Rebels curb access to site; Merkel, Putin for international investigation …read more Source: The...

      U.N. aviation body to help with Ukraine probe
      Jul19

      U.N. aviation body to help with Ukraine probe

      Why didn’t Kiev stop all flights over the conflict region, ask officials …read more Source: The...

      Safe for Indian aircraft to over-fly Afghanistan-Pakistan region, Iraq?
      Jul19

      Safe for Indian aircraft to over-fly Afghanistan-Pakistan region, Iraq?

      With criticism mounting against Indian carrier Air India for over-flying Ukraine despite indications that it may have been risky, this week attention also focused on whether Indian authorities oug… …read more Source: The...

      Russia Agrees With United States to Use Their Influence to Stop Ukraine Hostilities
      Jul19

      Russia Agrees With United States to Use Their Influence to Stop Ukraine Hostilities

      Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry agreed on Saturday that both countries will use their influence on the two sides of the Ukraine conflict to end hostilities,… …read more Source:...