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  • Abe: Japan ready to help find what caused downing of Malaysian plane

    Date: 2014-07-19 15:52:53 GMT - Japan - World - SN:102 - ID:835429

    TOKYO, July 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says Japan will cooperate in efforts to determine the details behind the shooting-down of the Malaysia Airways passenger plane. In a speech in Simonoseki City, western Japan on Saturday, the Prime ....

  • BBC: 'World's eyes on Russia' says UK

    Date: 2014-07-19 15:23:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:96 - ID:835431

    LONDON, July 19 (MENA) – The "world's eyes" are now on Russia to make sure it delivers for the victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, the UK has warned, the BBC reported. UK's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has summoned Russia's ....

  • 33 militants killed, 28 others injured in Afghan army operations

    Date: 2014-07-19 15:03:59 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:90 - ID:835352

    KABUL, July 19 (MENA) - At least 33 Taliban militants were killed following military operations conducted by Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers, Khaama newspaper reported Saturday. The ministry of defense of Afghanistan (MoD) following a statement ....

  • President Pranab Mukherjee conveys sympathy to king of Malaysia

    Date: 2014-07-19 14:33:55 GMT - India - World - SN:85 - ID:835326

    NEW DELHI, July 19 (MENA) - President Pranab Mukherjee has deeply condoled the crash of the Malaysian Airlines passenger jet in eastern Ukraine and expressed grief and sympathy over the tragedy which has claimed 298 lives. In a message to the ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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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