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Aviation experts try to reach crash site in Ukraine
Jul19

Aviation experts try to reach crash site in Ukraine

International experts tried to make their way to the crash site of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Friday as evidence mounted against pro-Russian separatists as those responsible for blowing up the plane. …read more Source: Toronto...

Obama says downing of plane a “wake-up call” for Europe over Ukraine conflict
                            
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Jul19

Obama says downing of plane a “wake-up call” for Europe over Ukraine conflict [Photos] [Video]

Crimea’s parliament voted to join Russia on Thursday and its Moscow-backed government set a referendum within 10 days on the decision in a dramatic escalation of the crisis over the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula. …read more Source: The Toronto...

What final moments of Malaysia Airlines flight might have looked like
Jul19

What final moments of Malaysia Airlines flight might have looked like

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was almost a quarter of way into its 10-hour trip from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it was shot down over Ukraine, killing 298. …read more Source: Toronto...

MH17: Ukrainian rebels find a gathering place on VKontakte
Jul19

MH17: Ukrainian rebels find a gathering place on VKontakte

Social media have emerged as a key meeting place for Ukrainian rebels to share updates, recruit militiamen and win support …read more Source: The Globe and...

MH17: Evidence points to launcher in rebel-held territory
Jul19

MH17: Evidence points to launcher in rebel-held territory

Criminal probe is under way that could uncover terrorism, or perhaps war crimes, if Russia, Ukraine or both are implicated …read more Source: The Globe and...

Australian loses family in both Malaysian flight disasters
Jul18

Australian loses family in both Malaysian flight disasters

SYDNEY – In an almost incomprehensible twist of fate, an Australian woman who lost her brother in the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 learned on Friday that her stepdaughter was on the plane shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source: Calgary...

Other civilian planes that have been attacked since 1978
Jul18

Other civilian planes that have been attacked since 1978

The world is in shock after a Malaysian Airlines jetliner was brought down Thursday over Ukrainian airspace, with all 298 people aboard flight MH17 presumed dead. But this isn’t the first time a civilian plane has been shot down. …read more Source: CTV...

Family narrowly missed MH17 flight
Jul18

Family narrowly missed MH17 flight

A woman who missed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that was reportedly shot down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday says she and her family have been “given a second chance.” …read more Source: The Toronto...

Flight MH17: World leaders demand answers after airliner shot down over Ukraine with 298 dead
                            
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Jul18

Flight MH17: World leaders demand answers after airliner shot down over Ukraine with 298 dead [Photos]

World leaders demanded an international investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner with 298 people on board over eastern Ukraine in a tragedy that could mark a pivotal moment in the worst crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War. …read more Source: The Toronto...

Australian woman loses family members on both Malaysia flights
Jul18

Australian woman loses family members on both Malaysia flights

In an almost incomprehensible twist of fate, an Australian woman who lost her brother in the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 learns that her stepdaughter was on the plane shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source:...