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Ukraine plane crash hits global stocks
LONDON – Global stock markets slid on Friday after the crash of a Malaysian Airlines jet which killed 298 people over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, amid signs it was hit by a missile. Russian shares and the ruble sank, as the disaster dramatically raised tensions between the Kremlin and the West. The investment climate was already heavily...
Russia, Ukraine trade accusations over downed plane
Russia and Ukraine blamed each other for the downing of a Malaysian Air (MAS) jet that killed all 298 people on board in an incident that may prove to be a turning point in the conflict between the countries.Malaysian airliner downing puts spotlight on Buk missile system[GRAPHIC] Malaysia flight MH17 crash siteInternational probe demanded after...
Official: 181 bodies found at MH17 crash site
Emergency workers, police officers and even off-duty coal miners dressed in overalls and covered in soot spread out on Friday across the sunflower fields and villages of eastern Ukraine, s… …read more Source: The...
World leaders demand U.N. probe
Debris at the plane crash site in Grabovo, Ukraine (Xinhua-Yonhap)PARIS (AFP) ― World leaders on Thursday demanded an in …read more Source: The Korea...
MH17: 181 bodies found at crash site- Official
KIEV: Emergency workers, police officers and even off-duty coal miners — dressed in overalls and covered in soot — spread out today across the sunflower fields and villages of eastern Ukraine, searching the wreckage of the Malaysian plane shot down as it flew miles above the country’s battlefield. …read more Source: New...
MH17: Do not spread contents, pictures of victims: MCMC
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has urged the public not to spread any content or picture of victims of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 which crashed in Ukraine yesterday. …read more Source: New Straits...
Indonesia urges int’I investigation into crash of Malaysian plane
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Friday urged an international investigation into Thursday’s crash of a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane in Ukraine that killed 298 passengers and crew on board, including 12 Indonesian nationals. …read more Source:...
Malaysian prime minister’s step-grandmom among passengers of MH17
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia–Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s step-grandmother was one of the 43 Malaysians who are believed to have perished when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed in Ukraine on Thursday. According to a family spokeswoman, Puan Sri Siti Amirah was travelling alone on her way back to Jogjakarta, Indonesia from...
Malaysia says ‘outrage against human decency’ if MH17 shot down
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s transport minister said Friday it would constitute an “outrage against human decency” if it is confirmed that flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine plane crash: Live Report
LONDON – 10:36 GMT – Breaking news – RUSSIA MAY RESPOND IF CROSS-BORDER SHOOTING FROM UKRAINE CONTINUES: LAVROV …read more Source: Bangkok...
