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    U.S. Stock Indexes Fall
    Jul17

    U.S. Stock Indexes Fall

    U.S. stocks fell Thursday after reports of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet crash near the Russia-Ukraine border, though major benchmarks recouped much of their losses in afternoon trading. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Malaysia Airlines MH17 Victims: First Victims Identified by Passports as Jennifer Vanderlei, Sanjid Singh, Tomas Van Kuelen, Charlotte Van Der
    Jul17

    Malaysia Airlines MH17 Victims: First Victims Identified by Passports as Jennifer Vanderlei, Sanjid Singh, Tomas Van Kuelen, Charlotte Van Der

    The first victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 have been identified as Sanjid Singh, Tomas Van Kuelen, and Charlotte Van Der. Flight MH17 was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur before it was shot down over Ukraine. The 280 passengers and 15 crew members on board are all believed to be dead. The victims were identified through their...

    U.S. Pilots Were Previously Warned Not To Fly Over Parts Of Ukraine
    Jul17

    U.S. Pilots Were Previously Warned Not To Fly Over Parts Of Ukraine

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration had warned U.S. pilots earlier this year not to fly over portions of the Ukraine in the Crimea region, according to notices posted on the agency’s website. The notices were posted on April 23. The U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization and the aviation authorities...

    U.S. Warned Of Unsafe Airspace Over Crimea, But Not Where MH17 Crashed
    Jul17

    U.S. Warned Of Unsafe Airspace Over Crimea, But Not Where MH17 Crashed

    Earlier this year the Federal Aviation Administration banned American air carriers from flying over part of the disputed area between Russia and Ukraine over safety concerns, but the area where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crashed on Thursday was not included in this restricted airspace. The agency warned American aircraft on April 25 against...

    GRAPHIC: Disturbing Images Show Remains Of Downed Malaysian Plane
    Jul17

    GRAPHIC: Disturbing Images Show Remains Of Downed Malaysian Plane

    A Malaysian Airlines jetliner crashed in eastern Ukraine, near the Russian border, on Thursday. Malaysia Airlines confirmed it had lost contact with flight MH17, which had 295 people on board, and that its last position was over Ukrainian airspace en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. An adviser to Ukraine’s Interior Minister said the...

    Warning: Graphic Content: Wreckage from Malaysia jetliner crash site in Ukraine
    Jul17

    Warning: Graphic Content: Wreckage from Malaysia jetliner crash site in Ukraine

    A Malaysian Airlines passenger plane with 295 aboard was shot down by a surface-to-air missile in Ukraine near the Russian border a day after a Ukrainian military jet was downed, Fox News confirms. …read more Source: FOX...

    Smoking Debris Covers Malaysia Airlines Crash Site
    Jul17

    Smoking Debris Covers Malaysia Airlines Crash Site

    A Malaysia Airlines jet with 295 people on board crashed Thursday in the hostile eastern region of Ukraine, near the Russian border. …read more Source:...

    Malaysian Jetliner Goes Down In Eastern Ukraine
    Jul17

    Malaysian Jetliner Goes Down In Eastern Ukraine

    A Malaysian passenger plane has crashed in eastern Ukraine where government forces are fighting pro-Russian separatists, amid claims the aircraft was shot down. The Boeing 777 carried about 300 passengers and crew and all are believe to have died. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    WH Aware of Reports of Malaysian Plane Crash in Ukraine
    Jul17

    WH Aware of Reports of Malaysian Plane Crash in Ukraine

    White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters on Thursday (July 17) that the White House is aware of reports that a Malaysian airliner crashed in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Boston...

    22 bodies counted at Ukraine wreckage site
    Jul17

    22 bodies counted at Ukraine wreckage site

    GRABOVO, Ukraine — An Associated Press journalist has counted at least 22 bodies at the plane wreckage site in eastern Ukraine involving a Malaysia Airlines commercial flight.The plane appeared to have broken up before impact and the wreck is scattered over a wide area in the eastern Ukraine village of Grabovo.The field around the burning...