Mh17 Ukraine

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  Mother of German MH17 Victim Takes Ukraine to Human Rights Court

  The mother of a victim of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has begun legal proceedings against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights, accusing Kiev of failing to close the country's airspace, a German daily reported Sunday.

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  New Video of MH17 Downing Shows Alarm in Ukraine

  Four months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, The Associated Press has obtained video that shows how close the burning passenger jet came to hitting village homes and suggests that residents first assumed it was a Ukrainian military plane that had been struck.

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  Local Emergency Services Recover MH17 Wreckage in Ukraine

  Local emergency services have recovered human remains, aircraft parts and personal belongings from the site where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine in July, Dutch authorities said on Sunday.

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  Tough Questions Linger for Russia Over MH17 Disaster

  Nearly four months after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down in eastern Ukraine, killing 298 people, the disaster remains highly controversial as the Netherlands on Monday holds a memorial ceremony for the dead.

• Germany Says Ukraine Rebels Downed MH17 With Seized Missiles: Report

  German intelligence has accused pro-Russian rebels of shooting down a Malaysian passenger jet over Ukraine using missiles captured from government forces, a media report said on Sunday.

• Families of MH17 Victims to Seek Damages from Dutch State: Lawyer

  Dutch relatives of victims of Malaysia Airlines MH17, downed over Ukraine in July, will hold the Dutch government liable for damages for its handling of the aftermath of the crash, a lawyer representing families said on Friday.

• 65 Victims of MH17 Identified, Last Experts Home

  Dutch forensic experts have identified a total of 65 victims of downed flight MH17, the government said on Saturday, as the last of the investigators returned from eastern Ukraine.

• 21 More MH17 Crash Victims Identified, Experts Fly Home

  Dutch forensics experts have identified 21 more flight MH17 victims, the government said on Friday, while their colleagues at the crash site began arriving home from east Ukraine where fighting has stopped the investigation.

• Tracing a Perilous Route to MH17 Crash Site

  With hazards including blown-up railway bridges and unexploded shells and mines, the route chosen by international investigators to reach the MH17 crash site on Thursday was fraught with risks.

• Blasts as Experts Finally Reach MH17 Crash Site in Ukraine

  Explosions rang out near the crash site of downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Thursday as international investigators arrived for the first time in nearly a week after Kiev announced a surprise one-day halt to its offensive against rebels.

• Both Sides Must Stop Fighting at MH17 Crash Site: Malaysia PM

  Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak appealed Thursday for an "immediate cessation" of fighting between Ukraine government forces and rebels around the crash site of flight MH17 near the Russian border.

• Moscow Fights Back After Sanctions; Battle Rages Near Ukraine Crash Site

  Russia fought back on Wednesday over new U.S. and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine, where fighting between Moscow-backed rebels and government troops has intensified since a Malaysian airliner was shot down.

• International Aviation Officials to Hold Emergency Talks on MH17 Downing

  World aviation officials will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the downing of Flight MH17 over Ukraine, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced on Friday.

• Securing MH17 Site a 'Dangerous Tightrope Act': Experts

  Sending Western forces to secure the MH17 crash site in rebel-held Ukraine and protect investigators will be a perilous balancing act involving unpredictable separatists and Russian pride.

• Ukraine Seeks to Skirt Political Crisis Amid Tough MH17 Probe

  Ukraine has sought to avoid a political crisis after the shock resignation of its prime minister, as fighting between the army and rebels close to the Malaysian airliner crash site claimed over a dozen more lives.