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MH17 missile ‘came from Russia’, Dutch-led investigators say
Sep28

MH17 missile ‘came from Russia’, Dutch-led investigators say

International prosecutors investigating the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 say the missile that hit the plane was fired from territory controlled by Russian-backed rebels. They said the missile launcher was brought into Ukraine from Russia. All 298 people on board the Boeing 777 died when it broke apart in midair flying from...

Dutch investigators give results of MH17 probe to families
Sep28

Dutch investigators give results of MH17 probe to families

A man whose daughter died when a Malaysia Airlines plane was shot down over Ukraine said families were told Wednesday that a Dutch-led investigation has found proof that a mobile Buk missile launcher had been moved into eastern Ukraine from Russia at the time. …read more Source: CTV...

Dutch investigators give results of MH17 probe to families
Sep28

Dutch investigators give results of MH17 probe to families

Investigators have proof a mobile Buk missile launcher was moved into eastern Ukraine from Russia and then returned after the passenger jet was destroyed, family member said …read more Source: The Globe and...

Dutch investigators to give results of MH17 criminal probe
Sep28

Dutch investigators to give results of MH17 criminal probe

Relatives of victims of the shooting-down of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner over Ukraine more than two years ago were gathering Wednesday to learn the preliminary results of a Dutch-led criminal probe of the disaster that claimed 298 lives. …read more Source: CTV...

Dutch investigators to give results of MH17 criminal probe
Sep28

Dutch investigators to give results of MH17 criminal probe

Relatives of victims of the shooting-down of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner over Ukraine more than two years ago are gathering to learn the preliminary results of a Dutch-led criminal probe. …read more Source: Global...

The Latest: Kaine highlights helping those with disabilities
Sep26

The Latest: Kaine highlights helping those with disabilities

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 12:45 p.m. Tim Kaine says a meeting with a young man with a physical disability is reminding him what the campaign is about. The Democratic vice-presidential nominee met Monday with Mike Phillips, a South Tampa resident with spinal muscular atrophy. Phillips, who can’t...

Open Letter to NDP re: their support for White Helmets Nobel Peace Prize
Sep26

Open Letter to NDP re: their support for White Helmets Nobel Peace Prize

Screenshot from Netflix promotional documentary Dear Mr. Cullen, Since it was you who made the public presentation regarding the NDP’s position on this matter, I am writing directly to you but please forward this letter to all NDP MPs since they have unanimously endorsed this highly questionable proposition. I am writing to alert you that...

Politics, outsider status shield Trump from House oversight
Sep26

Politics, outsider status shield Trump from House oversight

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s status as a Washington outsider fuels his fiery populism and also is helping to shield him from the scrutiny House Republicans are devoting to Hillary Clinton, a former U.S. senator and secretary of state. The GOP-led, subpoena-wielding Oversight and Government Reform Committee isn’t investigating...

Canada deports Ukraine family with mentally ill 15-year-old after last-minute appeals fail
Sep26

Canada deports Ukraine family with mentally ill 15-year-old after last-minute appeals fail

TORONTO — Canada deported a mentally ill 15-year-old boy to Ukraine Sunday night, despite medical evidence it is likely to trigger a second suicide attempt. Two border guards approached Vladyslav Zadorozhnyi the minute he arrived in the departures hall, and asked, as a formality, whether he is ready to go. “I don’t know what to say,” he...

Emma Donoghue follows up Room with tale of a miracle girl
Sep25

Emma Donoghue follows up Room with tale of a miracle girl

(no credit) THE WONDER By Emma Donoghue The ostensible “wonder” in Emma Donoghue’s latest novel is Anna O’Donnell, a strange, pious 11-year-old in 1850s Ireland who appears to be subsisting—scratch that, thriving—without food. The actual wonder is that Donoghue has written two novels about a child confined to a room in which a woman...