Section: US & Canada
Rebels hamper access to Flight MH17 crash site
Armed separatists hampered access to the Malaysia Airlines crash site Saturday, limiting the movements of international monitors and raising concerns that evidence showing who brought the plane down and killed the 298 people onboard would be lost, tampered with or destroyed. …read more Source:...
Ukraine video claims proof of Russia-supplied anti-aircraft system
The Ukrainian security ministry on Friday released a video in which officials claimed they have evidence proving pro-Russian separatists had the capability to shoot down the Malaysian Airlines jet that killed 298, including one American. …read more Source: Miami...
Malaysia Airlines staff try to cope with disasters
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Coping with two disasters within a few months has left some Malaysia Airlines employees so shaken that they’ve been unable to function properly at work, a union official said Saturday.The airline suffered its second disaster in less than five months Thursday when Flight 17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was...
Complete list of passengers and crew on flight MH17
Malaysia Airlines has released the manifest for flight MH17, the plane that was shot down over Ukraine on Thursday. The list of 298 passengers and crew includes Canadian Andei Anghel, a 24-year-old man from Ontario who had been studying medicine in Romania. The other people on board include 193 from the Netherlands, 43 from Malaysia, 27 from...
Pro-Russia Rebels Hamper Access to Malaysian Plane Crash Site
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Igor Girkin / Igor Strelkov: Donetsk People’s Army Commander Says Flight MH17 is Ukraine Conspiracy
MOSCOW—A top pro-Russia rebel commander in eastern Ukraine has given a bizarre version of events surrounding the Malaysian jetliner crash — suggesting many of the victims may have died days before the plane took off. The pro-rebel website Russkaya Vesna on Friday quoted Igor Girkin as saying he was told by people at the crash site...
Ukraine, Rebels Argue Over Crash Site
They’re working tirelessly in a rebel-held territory of Eastern Ukraine. Emergency workers face the grueling task of collecting bodies. The charred remains of a Malaysian Airliner lie scattered across a corn field. …read more Source: The Boston...
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Ukraine, rebels fight over Malaysian flight MH17 wreckage [Photos]
Ukraine accused Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday of destroying evidence of “international crimes” as guerrillas and foreign observers faced off over access to the wreckage of the downed Malaysian airliner. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Russian TV reporter quits over crash coverage
She claims RT had “disregard for the facts” by blaming Ukraine soon after the story broke. …read more Source: USA...
John Allen, Andrew Hoare Identified as Last Two British Victims on Malaysia Flight MH17
John Allen and Andrew Hoare have been identified as the final two of ten British victims in the tragic Malaysia Flight MH17 crash. British media Sky News broke the news via a tweet. Sky also identified the other eight as father-of-two Robert Ayley, Newcastle fans Liam Sweeney and John Alder, Leeds University student Richard Mayne, Loughborough...
