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MH17 Investigators Blocked For the Second Day
Two days after Flight MH17 crashed in Ukraine a proper investigation into the cause of the disaster has yet to get underway. …read more Source: Sky...
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: pro-Russia rebels deny access to victims
David Cameron urges rethink on Russia as gunmen restrict investigation team at site in eastern Ukraine Hopes for a proper investigation into the apparent shooting down of Malaysia Airlines MH17 or even for some dignity in death for its 298 victims faded on Saturday as chaos took hold at the disaster site in eastern Ukraine. … …read...
Malaysia’s airline workers express horror and anger at fate of flight MH17
The president of the country’s national union of flight attendants calls the death of all 298 people on board mass murderMalaysia’s airline workers have reacted with horror and anger at the fate of flight MH17, with officials saying the industry may take years to recover from two such trauamtic incidents in such a short space of...
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: Father of British victim Richard Mayne claims Putin ‘murdered my son’
The grieving father of a student who died on board the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has accused Vladimir Putin of essentially murdering his son after the jet was shot down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines Defends War Zone Flight Path
Officials say the route over eastern Ukraine was safe to fly and there had been no previous incidents involving civilian aircraft. …read more Source: Sky...
MH17 plane crash: Aids conference vows to honour killed colleagues
Delegates at a global Aids conference vow to renew efforts to end the deadly disease in honour of the commitment of colleagues killed when a Malaysian Airlines plane came down over Ukraine …read more Source: The...
Malaysian Airlines plane crash: ‘an outrage of unspeakable proportions’, says Obama – video
US President Barack Obama discusses on Friday the shooting down a Malaysian passenger plane in east Ukraine on Thursday. Obama emphasised the need for cooperation in the investigation into what happened and vowed to get to the truth of the matter. A team of nearly 30 OSCE observers attempted for second time to gain access to the crash site on...
Eyewitness: Hrabove, Ukraine
Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series … …read more Source: The...
Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crash site integrity may be compromised, says Malaysia – video
Malaysia expresses concerns that the crash site of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 has not been properly secured. The country’s transport minister calls on all parties to respect the integrity of the crash site. Pressure is mounting on Russia and Ukraine, who blame each other for the incident, as members of the international community worst...
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: Russian government agencies accused of Wikipedia edit blaming Ukraine for shooting down plane
Russian government agencies have been accused of editing a Wikipedia article to suggest the Ukrainian military was responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, a Twitter account monitoring state IP addresses has claimed. …read more Source: The...
