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MH17 victims include former president of International Aids Society
Joep Lange and partner among number of scientists and activists flying to international Aids conference in MelbourneAmong more than 100 scientists and campaigners flying to the international Aids conference in Melbourne on board flight MH17 was a former leader in the field, Joep Lange from the Netherlands, who was travelling with his partner,...
The tragedy of flight MH17 must mark final point in Ukraine conflict
After the loss of so many innocent lives, the international community has to find a way to prevent the stand-off from reaching an even more dangerous level, says Dmitri TreninThe downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine on Thursday catapults the crisis there onto the global agenda. More than half of the 298 victims were...
Ukraine responsible for Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster, says Vladimir Putin video
Russian president Vladimir Putin reacts on Thursday to the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine. Putin says Russia asks his advisers to observe a minute of silence for the victims. Ukraine has accused pro-Moscow militants, aided by Russia, of firing a long-range, Soviet-era SA-11 ground-to-air missile. But Putin levels the...
Ukraine-Russia Row Over Who ‘Shot Down’ Plane
Nine Britons are among the 298 victims on board a passenger plane reportedly brought down by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: Sky...
Malaysia Airlines crash: AIDS experts devastated by loss of colleagues
Leading members of the AIDS research community pay tribute to colleagues who were travelling on board Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 when it crashed in Ukraine …read more Source: The...
World leaders under pressure to ‘bring those b******* to justice’ for bringing down flight MH17 amid warnings of a ‘war at the heart of Europe’
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said world leaders needed to realised there was ‘a war in the heart of Europe’ taking place, amid growing fury at Moscow’s backing the pro-Russian separatists suspected of carrying out the assault. …read more Source: Daily...
SBU intercepts pro-Russian separatists’ phone conversations: Moment rebels ‘realized they had shot down a jetliner’ released by Ukrainian government
Ukrainian security services claim to have intercepted two phone conversations in which pro-Russian separatists appear to admit to shooting down Flight MH17, railing, ‘They shouldn’t be f*****g flying. There is a war going on.’ …read more Source: Daily...
Malaysia Airlines crash: Family who lost two members on flight MH370 have lost two more on MH17
An Australian family has tragically been hit by both Malaysia Airlines tragedies, having now lost four members through flight MH370’s disappearance and flight MH17 being shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian PM launches furious attack on Russia – but Moscow claims Kiev shot down MH17
Flight MH17, a Boeing 777-200 aircraft, exploded into flames at 33,000ft as it was hit by a surface-to-air missile over territory near Donetsk held by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Daily...
How flight MH17 was obliterated in just 12 seconds
The aircraft was travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it was hit by a the BUK missile system over territory near Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Daily...
