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    Moscow tributes: ‘Forgive us’
    Jul21

    Moscow tributes: ‘Forgive us’

    Outside the Dutch Embassy in Moscow, people have left flowers and cuddly toys at a makeshift memorial for the lives lost in a conflict-scarred corner of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    Obama: Putin Must Compel Rebels To Cooperate With Crash Probe
    Jul21

    Obama: Putin Must Compel Rebels To Cooperate With Crash Probe

    U.S. President Barack Obama said Russian President Vladimir Putin has a “direct responsibility” to compel pro-Moscow separatists to stop hampering the probe at the site of a downed passenger jet in eastern Ukraine. Speaking on July 21 from the South Lawn of the White House, Obama called on Russia to insist that the separatists grant...

    Obama Accuses Separatists of Removing Evidence From MH17 Site
    Jul21

    Obama Accuses Separatists of Removing Evidence From MH17 Site

    MoreLive: Malaysian PM Speaks on MH17Malaysians Want the Bodies of Their MH17 Dead Back Before the Ramadan Fast Ends‘Unreal’ Scenes From MH17 Crash SitePresident Barack Obama sharply condemned Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine for keeping international investigators away from the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash site,...

    Russians Still Support Ukraine’s Rebels Despite the Malaysia Airlines Disaster
    Jul21

    Russians Still Support Ukraine’s Rebels Despite the Malaysia Airlines Disaster

    If, after the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, you tried following Russia’s state-owned television and Russian-language internet updates simultaneously, you’d have encountered two contradictory and completely opposite streams of information. Russia’s state-owned TV channels (which have ba …read more Source: The New...

    Obama demands Russia force separatists to aid Malaysia Airlines probe
    Jul21

    Obama demands Russia force separatists to aid Malaysia Airlines probe

    President Obama accused pro-Russia separatists of tampering with evidence at the site of last week’s crash of a Malaysia Airlines jet and called on Russia to use its influence to ensure a credible investigation into the downing of the plane over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    Obama Calls for Immediate Access to Crash Site
    Jul21

    Obama Calls for Immediate Access to Crash Site

    (WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama is calling for international investigators to have “immediate and full access” to the site in eastern Ukraine, where a passenger jet was shot down last week. Obama accused pro-Russian separatists in the area of removing evidence and bodies from the crash site. He says that raising the...

    Dutch Experts Call for Full Forensic Investigation of Malasyia Airlines MH17 Crash Site
    Jul21

    Dutch Experts Call for Full Forensic Investigation of Malasyia Airlines MH17 Crash Site

    HRABOVE, Ukraine—Dutch experts called Monday for a full forensic sweep of the site where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 went down and told armed separatists guarding rail cars full of victims’ bodies the train must be allowed to leave as soon as possible. Four days after the Boeing 777 was shot out of the sky, international investigators...

    Obama calls for immediate access to crash site
    Jul21

    Obama calls for immediate access to crash site

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama sternly called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to compel Kremlin-backed separatists to stop hampering the probe at the Ukraine site of a downed passenger jet and allow international investigators unfettered access. “We have to make sure the truth is out and accountability exists,”...

    Train with plane crash bodies leaves rebel town
    Jul21

    Train with plane crash bodies leaves rebel town

    HRABOVE, Ukraine — A refrigerated train bearing the bodies of many of the 298 people killed in the Malaysia Airlines plane disaster has pulled away from a rebel-held town in eastern Ukraine.An AP reporter saw the train leave, destination unknown, from the town of Torez, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the crash site itself. …read more...

    BBC Witnesses ‘Panic’ in Donetsk
    Jul21

    BBC Witnesses ‘Panic’ in Donetsk

    Fergal Keane reports from Donetsk in eastern Ukraine where heavy fighting has been heard and “people are panicking”. …read more Source: The Boston...