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    Clinton Suspects ‘Russian Insurgents’ Of Downing Malaysian Plane
    Jul18

    Clinton Suspects ‘Russian Insurgents’ Of Downing Malaysian Plane

    Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said European nations should take the lead in an investigation of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash in eastern Ukraine. Clinton said in an interview with PBS’s Charlie Rose on July 17 there was “growing awareness” that “Russian insurgents” were to blame for the downing...

    Malaysia Flight MH17 Black Box May Now Be In Moscow: Here’s A Complete Update On The Crash
    Jul18

    Malaysia Flight MH17 Black Box May Now Be In Moscow: Here’s A Complete Update On The Crash

    At least one of the “black box” flight data recorders on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 may already have been spirited away to Moscow by the pro-Russian separatist rebels who shot the plane down with a surface to air missile, killing 298 civilian people on board, according to The Telegraph and the BBC. Although the rebels said they...

    Most passengers on doomed airliner were Dutch
    Jul18

    Most passengers on doomed airliner were Dutch

    The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 that was shot down over war-torn eastern Ukraine on Thursday was carrying 298 people from at least 10 countries. Here is a breakdown of the nationalities of those on board: Netherlands: 173 Malaysia: 44 (including 15 crew and two infants) Australia: 27 Indonesia: 12 (including one infant) United Kingdom: 9...

    MH 17 Shot Down? Yes, Missile Took Down Plane Over Ukraine, Source Confirms
    Jul18

    MH 17 Shot Down? Yes, Missile Took Down Plane Over Ukraine, Source Confirms

    WASHINGTON—American intelligence authorities believe a surface-to-air missile took down a passenger jet in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, a U.S. official said, but the Obama administration was still scrambling to confirm who launched the strike and whether there were American citizens killed in the crash. Vice President Joe Biden said the...

    Malaysia Airlines crash: Why airlines didn’t avoid risky Ukraine airspace
    Jul18

    Malaysia Airlines crash: Why airlines didn’t avoid risky Ukraine airspace

    The possibility that the civilian jetliner downed over war-torn eastern Ukraine with nearly 300 people onboard was hit by a missile could have profound consequences for the world’s airlines. …read more Source: FOX...

    Dutch flags at half-staff as nation mourns crash
    Jul18

    Dutch flags at half-staff as nation mourns crash

    Flags flew are flying half-staff across the Netherlands as the country mourns at least 154 of its citizens killed when a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet was shot down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...

    Markets Unnerved by Ukraine Plane Crash, Israel Operation
    Jul18

    Markets Unnerved by Ukraine Plane Crash, Israel Operation

    A run-up in geopolitical stress surrounding Russia and Israel has jolted markets, but investors’ search for safe assets is proving muted. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Dutch flags at half-staff as nation mourns crash
    Jul18

    Dutch flags at half-staff as nation mourns crash

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Flags flew are flying half-staff across the Netherlands as the country mourns at least 154 of its citizens killed when a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet was shot down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: San Francisco...

    Dutch flags fly half-staff as nation mourns victims of Ukraine passenger jet crash
    Jul18

    Dutch flags fly half-staff as nation mourns victims of Ukraine passenger jet crash

    Flags flew are flying half-staff across the Netherlands as the country mourns at least 154 of its citizens killed when a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet was shot down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...

    Australia Calls For International Inquiry Into Airliner Crash In Ukraine
    Jul18

    Australia Calls For International Inquiry Into Airliner Crash In Ukraine

    Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop called for a full international inquiry into the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. Speaking to journalists July 18 in Brisbane, Bishop said Australia was seeking access to the crash site and urged pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine to cooperate with the investigation. She said the...