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    Little certainty 1 year after airliner shot down in Ukraine
    Jul16

    Little certainty 1 year after airliner shot down in Ukraine

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 19:28 (EEST) Section: Associated Press (USA)

    MOSCOW (AP) — A year since a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 was blown out of the sky over war-ravaged eastern Ukraine – killing 298 people – there has been little official word of progress in determining what brought down Flight MH17. One of the probes under way reportedly points toward a ground-to-air missile fired from a village...

    Ukraine moves toward constitutional reform
    Jul16

    Ukraine moves toward constitutional reform

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 19:13 (EEST) Section: CNS News (USA)

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday made the first step toward devolving more powers to separatist-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine by sending the bill on constitutional reform for review at the country’s highest court. …read more Source: CNS...

    Dutch Town Battles MH17 Trauma
    Jul16

    Dutch Town Battles MH17 Trauma

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 18:43 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    The Dutch town of Hilversum saw three entire families killed when Malaysian airlines flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine. A year later, the town is contemplating its loss with stoicism, dignity — and a plan to commemorate the victims with sunflowers grown from seeds collected at the crash site. …read more Source: Radio Free...

    Rozsypne Journal: Mourning and Seeking Answers Where Malaysia Airlines Jet Fell to Earth
    Jul16

    Rozsypne Journal: Mourning and Seeking Answers Where Malaysia Airlines Jet Fell to Earth

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 18:28 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    A year later, some residents of three villages in eastern Ukraine are taking matters into their own hands to commemorate the dead, and to help the investigation. …read more Source: The New York...

    Ukraine Unveils Monuments To Recognize Jews Killed In Holocaust
    Jul16

    Ukraine Unveils Monuments To Recognize Jews Killed In Holocaust

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 18:14 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    LVIV, Ukraine (RNS) Ludvika Sarah Leah Schein, who survived the Holocaust, hadn’t been to her hometown in 70 years. But she still vividly remembers the day Germans came to Rava-Ruska.“We ran immediately into the forest,” Schein said, explaining how she and her two sisters narrowly escaped the Germans before a gentile family took them in....

    ‘There Was A Body In The Kitchen’: Villagers Recall MH17 Tragedy, One Year On
    Jul16

    ‘There Was A Body In The Kitchen’: Villagers Recall MH17 Tragedy, One Year On

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 17:58 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    A year after 298 people were killed when Malaysian airlines flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine, there is still no definitive account of what happened. But in the village where the plane came down, the horror of that day is ever present. The villagers are building a new monument to those who died – and struggling to come to terms with...

    Malaysia Airlines Flight 17: Russian missile like caused crash, investigators find
    Jul16

    Malaysia Airlines Flight 17: Russian missile like caused crash, investigators find

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 17:58 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    A Dutch-led investigation into last year’s downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 concluded that the plane was brought down over eastern Ukraine by a Russian surface-to-air missile fired by rebels loyal to Moscow, according to people familiar with the probe. Nearly one year after the Boeing 777 crashed near the … …read more...

    A year after MH17 downed, families want justice
    Jul16

    A year after MH17 downed, families want justice

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 17:43 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    By Anthony Deutsch and Maria Tsvetkova AMSTERDAM/HRABOVE, Ukraine (Reuters) – One by one, the names of the 298 passengers and crew who died… …read more Source:...

    Ukraine moves toward constitutional reform
    Jul16

    Ukraine moves toward constitutional reform

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 17:28 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday made the first step toward devolving more powers to separatist-controlled areas in eastern… …read more Source:...

    One Year Later, MH17 Downing Still Impacts Ukraine Crisis
    Jul16

    One Year Later, MH17 Downing Still Impacts Ukraine Crisis

    Thursday, July 16 , 2015 - 17:13 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    A year after 298 people died when Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine allegedly shot down a Malaysian passenger airliner on July 17, 2014, the tragic incident still hangs over the ongoing conflict. VOA’s Al Pessin reports from London. …read more Source: Voice of...