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MALAYSIA AIRLINES MH17
On July 17, pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine allegedly shot down a commercial jet travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew. Questions swirled about how a ragtag group of separatists who apparently couldn’t tell military jets from passenger planes came to possess anti-aircraft missiles. Speculation continues, but the West sees Vladimir Putin’s fingerprints all over the Soviet-designed Buk missile system said to have done the deed.
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Source: Macleans
