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    China Hesitant to Accuse Russia for Plane Crash
    Jul19

    China Hesitant to Accuse Russia for Plane Crash

    The missile attack against a civilian airliner high above eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 aboard, is already seen as a pivotal moment in the Ukraine crisis. China has said the conflict is an internal struggle that should be negotiated peacefully, but has resisted joining Western-led sanctions against Moscow. After the MH17 crash, China joined...

    Putin’s Defiance After Malaysian Airlines Crash Points to Further Isolationsim
    Jul19

    Putin’s Defiance After Malaysian Airlines Crash Points to Further Isolationsim

    At some point on Thursday evening, just after Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 blew apart over some wheat field in eastern Ukraine, Vladimir Putin had a chance to take stock of his options. There were essentially two. The Russian President could stand behind the rebel fighters in eastern Ukraine, even as suspicion grew that they were responsible for...

    Multiple Bus Crash Kills 9, Injures 40 in Germany
    Jul19

    Multiple Bus Crash Kills 9, Injures 40 in Germany

    A Polish bus collided with a Ukrainian bus, and then broke through the central barrier and collided with a minibus traveling in the other direction. …read more Source:...

    Tributes round the world for victims of Ukraine crash
    Jul19

    Tributes round the world for victims of Ukraine crash

    Families and small communities around the world pay tribute to the 298 people on board the Malaysian jet, which crashed in eastern Ukraine. Sarah Toms reports. Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...

    Tributes Round the World for Victims of Ukraine Crash
    Jul19

    Tributes Round the World for Victims of Ukraine Crash

    Prayers and tributes across the world for the victims of the Malaysian airliner, which crashed in eastern Ukraine. Here in Sydney, Australia’s Ukrainian community mourned the deaths of the 298 passengers on board MH17 with tears and songs. The victims came from 11 countries, and their deaths are felt across four continents. In the...

    Ukraine crisis shows divisions in old Soviet bloc
    Jul19

    Ukraine crisis shows divisions in old Soviet bloc

    WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s foreign minister had sharp words on the downing of the Malaysia Airlines jumbo jet in Ukraine — blaming the crash on Russia-backed “bandits.” But throughout most of central and eastern Europe, leaders withheld judgment, expressing shock but refusing to say more until more facts are in....

    Forensic experts gather material to ID victims
    Jul19

    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
    Jul19

    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...

    Raw: Crash site has been compromised
    Jul19

    Raw: Crash site has been compromised

    Malaysia’s transport minister expresses deep concern over preservation of plane crash site in Ukraine. (July 19) …read more Source: USA...

    Plane families must wait to go to Ukraine site
    Jul19

    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...