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    Malaysia says jetliner did not make distress call
    Jul18

    Malaysia says jetliner did not make distress call

    Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 0:24 (EET) Section: San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s prime minister said Friday that a Malaysia Airlines jetliner did not make any distress call before it went down in Ukraine, and that the flight route had been declared safe by the International Civil Aviation Organization. […] Malaysia Airlines has confirmed that the aircraft did not make...

    The VIX Exploded Today (VIX)
    Jul18

    The VIX Exploded Today (VIX)

    Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 0:24 (EET) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    The volatility index, or VIX, gained 32% today. The VIX, commonly referred to as the “fear index,” measures expected volatility in the S&P 500 over the next month. Amid the Malaysia Airlines plane crash in Ukraine and late afternoon reports that Israel has begun a ground operation in Gaza, stocks sold off as “safe...

    ‘Blown Out of the Sky’: Malaysia Jet Shot Down by Missile
    Jul18

    ‘Blown Out of the Sky’: Malaysia Jet Shot Down by Missile

    Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 0:24 (EET) Section: NBC (USA)

    A Malaysian passenger airliner with 295 people on board crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border on Thursday, according to reports. …read more Source:...

    Ukraine: 295 on Malaysia plane shot down
    Jul18

    Ukraine: 295 on Malaysia plane shot down

    Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 0:24 (EET) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    The Ukrainian government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility Thursday for downing the Malaysia Airlines aircraft carrying 295 people. (July 17) …read more Source: USA...

    6 Times That Airliners Were Shot Down
    Jul18

    6 Times That Airliners Were Shot Down

    Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 0:24 (EET) Section: Time (USA)

    Ukrainian officials have blamed separatist rebels for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, possibly mistaking it for a Ukrainian aircraft. The separatists have denied the allegations—and in turn suggested Ukraine was responsible. MoreBlame Game Unfolds After Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 CrashRebels Control the Crash Site Of Downed...

    Rebels may have arms capable of hitting Malaysian jet
    Jul17

    Rebels may have arms capable of hitting Malaysian jet

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 23:44 (EET) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    Pentagon officials say Russia provides Ukrainian separatists with weapons. …read more Source: USA...

    Cor Pan: Facebook Post From Dutch Man and Malaysia Airlines MH17 Passenger Shows Plane
    Jul17

    Cor Pan: Facebook Post From Dutch Man and Malaysia Airlines MH17 Passenger Shows Plane

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 23:44 (EET) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    A Facebook post from Cor Pan, a Netherlands resident, appears to show Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 before it took off from Amsterdam on July 17. He posted the image from the Schipol airport just moments before the plane took off. “If it disappears, this is what it looks like,” he said. It appears that Pan and his girlfriend Neeltji...

    US INTELLIGENCE: Surface-To-Air Missile Was Fired At Malaysian Plane In Ukraine
    Jul17

    US INTELLIGENCE: Surface-To-Air Missile Was Fired At Malaysian Plane In Ukraine

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 23:44 (EET) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    U.S. intelligence believes a surface-to-air missile was fired at a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying nearly 300 people when it was shot down near the Ukrainian border, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. But the intelligence has not confirmed the origin of the missile, according to the report, and it is...

    Rebels Control the Crash Site Of Downed Malaysia Plane
    Jul17

    Rebels Control the Crash Site Of Downed Malaysia Plane

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 23:44 (EET) Section: Time (USA)

    The Malaysian Airlines flight apparently shot down on Thursday over eastern Ukraine crashed in a kind of no man’s land. The central government withdrew from that patch of territory months ago, leaving it to the bands of separatist fighters who now represent the only figures of authority around the crash site. One of their first orders of...

    295 killed after Malaysian airliner shot down in Ukraine
    Jul17

    295 killed after Malaysian airliner shot down in Ukraine

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 23:44 (EET) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    A Ukrainian official claims the plane was hit by a missile …read more Source: USA...