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United Nations aviation body denies it can close global air routes
The UN’s aviation body said it did not have the authority to close global air routes, seeking to distance itself from responsibility after the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine. …read more Source: South China Morning...
British PM raises prospect of more Russia sanctions
July 20, 2014 7:17 AMLONDON (AFP) – British Prime Minister David Cameron raised the prospect on Saturday of fresh EU sanctions against Russia over the Malaysian plane crash, saying the West must “fundamentally change our approach” unless Moscow alters course in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...
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
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
Rebels curb access to site; Merkel, Putin for international investigation …read more Source: The...
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?
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...
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
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...
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:...
