Section: US & Canada
Forensic experts gather material to ID victims
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Forensic teams fanned out across the Netherlands on Saturday to collect material including DNA samples that will help positively identify the remains of victims killed in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine.Police said in a tweet that 40 pairs of detectives from the National Forensic...
Forensic experts gather material to ID victims
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Forensic teams fanned out across the Netherlands on Saturday to collect material including DNA samples that will help positively identify the remains of victims killed in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine. The spokesman, who declined to be named in line with company policy, said the team...
AIDS Society Mourns Researchers, Experts Killed in Crash
The International AIDS Society has confirmed that at least six high-level researchers and AIDS experts were among those killed on the Malaysia Airlines flight downed Thursday over volatile eastern Ukraine. The victims include the former president of the society, which is holding its annual week-long conference beginning Sunday in Melbourne....
Plane families must wait to go to Ukraine site
Malaysia Airlines says it has no immediate plans to fly the relatives of 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of Flight 17 to Ukraine to visit the site because of security concerns. …read more Source: Miami...
Diplomatic Crisis Grows Over MH17 Plane Crash
The Malaysia Airlines crash in eastern Ukraine is drawing reaction from leaders around the world. With suspicions growing that a surface-to-air missile shot down the aircraft, there are increasing tensions in the international community over who is to blame. Strewn across the conflict zone of eastern Ukraine, the belongings of 298 innocent...
Malaysia Airlines says no flight yet to Ukraine for family members of Ukraine crash victims
Malaysia Airlines says it has no immediate plans to fly the relatives of 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of Flight 17 to Ukraine to visit the site because of security concerns. …read more Source: FOX...
Plane families must wait to go to Ukraine site
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Malaysia Airlines says it has no immediate plans to fly the relatives of 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of Flight 17 to Ukraine to visit the site b… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Plane families must wait to go to Ukraine site
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Malaysia Airlines says it has no immediate plans to fly the relatives of 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of Flight 17 to Ukraine to visit the site because of security concerns.A spokesman for the airline says next of kin are being cared for in Amsterdam while a team from the carrier, including security...
Malaysia very ‘concerned’ over crash site security
Malaysia’s transport minister says the country is “deeply concerned” that the site in Ukraine where a Malaysia Airlines jetliner was shot down with 298 people onboard “has not been properly secured.” …read more Source: Miami...
Buses From Ukraine And Poland Crash In Germany, Killing Nine
In Germany, at least nine people were killed on July 19 when several buses crashed into each other on a highway near the city of Dresden. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
