AMSTERDAM: A team that includes Dutch and Ukrainian investigators have begun examining evidence from the MH17 Malaysia Airlines flight that was downed in eastern Ukraine in July 2014, killing all on board, Dutch prosecutors said on Tuesday.
Two thirds of the 298 people travelling on the aircraft when it crashed, were Dutch. The Dutch Safety Board concluded in a final report last month that the plane was shot down by a Russian-made Buk missile.
Pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian government forces were battling each other in eastern Ukraine at the time and many Western experts and governments immediately blamed the rebels.
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Source: Free Malaysia Today
