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Tragic loss of life must be impartially investigated
Date: 2014-07-19 14:30:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:835215
LONDON, July 19 (MENA) - The death of nearly 300 people on board a Malaysian Airlines civilian passenger jet, which came down on Thursday in an area of intense conflict in eastern Ukraine, must be immediately, impartially and effectively ....
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Ukrainian officials accuse rebel militias of moving bodies, tampering with evidence
Date: 2014-07-19 13:44:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:835120
WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - Ukrainian officials on Saturday accused the rebel militias that they blame for the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet of moving bodies and tampering with evidence, steps that could make determining the exact ....
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Malaysia will ensure no irrelevant quarters take control Of MH17 black boxes
Date: 2014-07-19 13:33:01 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:73 - ID:835199
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today said that Malaysia, as the owner of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, will ensure that the plane's black boxes will not be under the control of any irrelevant ....
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2 killed, 11 injured in Khuzdar blast
Date: 2014-07-19 13:31:21 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:71 - ID:835201
ISLAMABAD, July 19 (MENA) - At least two people were killed and 11 injured in a suicide blast on Jinnah Road in the Pakistani Khuzdar district on Saturday, the Pakistani Geo News reported. Police sources said the target of the blast was a ....
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Malaysian transport min. urges access to national plan crash site
Date: 2014-07-19 13:11:25 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:68 - ID:835129
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 (MENA) - Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong-Lai urged Ukrainian authorities to allow his country's experts to the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane, the BBC reported. Speaking in Kuala Lumpur, Lai said it would be ....
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Ukraine calls Malaysia flight disaster 'act of terrorism'
Date: 2014-07-19 13:06:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:834995
MOSCOW, July 19 (MENA) - Ukraine's government has called Thursday's Malaysian flight disaster an "act of terrorism" and released what they say are intercepted phone conversations that proved the plane was shot down by separatists. Ukrainian ....
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Taliban predicts victory for Ghani in Afghan election
Date: 2014-07-19 12:36:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:61 - ID:835076
KABUL, July 19 (MENA) – The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan predicts that Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will be declared winner in presidential election, the Khaama Press reported. Taliban group following a statement claimed that Washington has made ....
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Daily Beast: Putin poised to retaliate against Obama by trashing Iran deal
Date: 2014-07-19 11:35:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:834958
WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - Now that the US-Russia relationship has broken down, Moscow could throw a wrench into the teetering nuclear negotiations with Iran, the Daily Beast website reported. The escalating tensions between Washington and ....
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British investigators to join probe into Malaysian plane crash
Date: 2014-07-19 11:32:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:43 - ID:834915
LONDON, July 19 (MENA) - Experts from the UK will arrive in Kiev on Saturday to assist a Ukrainian-led investigation into how Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was brought down, said the spokeswoman of the British cabinet. In statements to MENA ....
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MH17 disaster creates dilemma for Putin over backing Ukraine's rebels
Date: 2014-07-19 11:25:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:41 - ID:834906
LONDON, July 19 (MENA) - The shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 has confronted Vladimir Putin with a dilemma he had sought to avoid: to continue to support the separatist insurgency in Ukraine in the face of a storm of international ....