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    Wreckage from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ‘significantly altered’: international monitors
    Jul22

    Wreckage from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ‘significantly altered’: international monitors

    A train carrying the bodies of victims from the Malaysia Airlines crash arrived in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Kharkiv on Tuesday — five days after the airliner was apparently shot down by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: New York Daily...

    Putin Warns Of Strengthening NATO Forces
    Jul22

    Putin Warns Of Strengthening NATO Forces

    Speaking at a July 22 session of the Russian Security Council in Moscow, President Vladimir Putin said his country needs to react “appropriately and proportionately” to NATO’s moves but added that he currently sees no direct threat to Russia’s sovereignty or territorial integrity. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe...

    Putin: Russia Will Press Rebels to Help
    Jul22

    Putin: Russia Will Press Rebels to Help

    Russia will attempt to influence separatists in eastern Ukraine to assist the investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Obama to Dutch: “We Are All Heartbroken”
    Jul22

    Obama to Dutch: “We Are All Heartbroken”

    President Barack Obama said the entire country is heartbroken by Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was downed in Ukraine last week and whose 298 passengers died in the crash. Obama made the comments on a visit to the Netherlands Embassy in Washington, where he signed a condolences book for the Dutch people. …read more Source: The Boston...

    298 Deaths Won’t End Ukraine’s Conflict
    Jul22

    298 Deaths Won’t End Ukraine’s Conflict

    The countries most affected by the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 lack the clout to impose punishment on Russia. …read more Source:...

    US to present intelligence data on plane crash
    Jul22

    US to present intelligence data on plane crash

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Tuesday it would present data from the U.S. intelligence community laying out what’s known about the Malaysia Airlines plane that was shot down in Ukraine. Earnest said the U.S. welcomed the news that most of the remains of the 298 killed have been handed over to authorities and the...

    Opinion: Europe must increase sanctions on Russia
    Jul22

    Opinion: Europe must increase sanctions on Russia

    With their invasion of Crimea and their support for the violent — and now murderous — pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, the Russian government has grossly and blatantly violated international law, international treaties and international norms that have underpinned post-World War II and post- Cold War Europe. …read...

    Experts Say MH17 Passengers Were Probably Unconscious Before They Knew What Was Happening
    Jul22

    Experts Say MH17 Passengers Were Probably Unconscious Before They Knew What Was Happening

    There’s a lot we don’t know about what happened to Malaysia Airline flight MH17. We know that 298 people were killed while flying over eastern Ukraine. Most experts and U.S. intelligence officials have said they believe a surface-to-air missile was fired at the plane and launched from an area controlled by pro-Russian separatists....

    Here We Go Again: Israel’s Biennial Gaza Offensive
    Jul22

    Here We Go Again: Israel’s Biennial Gaza Offensive

    When it comes to the news media, modern-day journalists and news purveyors tend to dish out the most inane and bottom of the barrel variety of news instead of reporting journalistically sound and unbiased pieces. But they break all journalistic rules when reporting news about Israel’s inhumane and brutal military excesses. They either turn...

    British Aviation Expert Says Russian MH17 Claims Highly Unlikely
    Jul22

    British Aviation Expert Says Russian MH17 Claims Highly Unlikely

    An aviation expert and former air crash investigator says Russian claims about the Malaysian Airlines downing are difficult to believe. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...