Australian PM points finger at Russia over downed Malaysian plane
Reuters
2014-07-18
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The crashed plane burst into flames, smoke billowing across these fields in eastern Ukraine.
Debris could be seen falling from the sky in the middle of a conflict zone.
Much of the wreckage was burned beyond all recognition but here a wing clearly showing the markings of a Malaysia airliner.
Poignant reminders of the 298 people on board travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.
The US strongly suspects a surface-to-air missile brought down the Malaysia Airlines flight but the cause is not yet known.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said it's still not clear if the plane was shot down.
(SOUNDBITE) (English) MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK, SAYING:
"The Ukrainian authorities believe that the plane was shot down. At this stage, however, Malaysia is unable to verify the cause of this tragedy. But we must, and we will, find out precisely what happened to this flight. No stone will be left unturned. If it transpires that the plane wa
Debris could be seen falling from the sky in the middle of a conflict zone.
Much of the wreckage was burned beyond all recognition but here a wing clearly showing the markings of a Malaysia airliner.
Poignant reminders of the 298 people on board travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.
The US strongly suspects a surface-to-air missile brought down the Malaysia Airlines flight but the cause is not yet known.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said it's still not clear if the plane was shot down.
(SOUNDBITE) (English) MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK, SAYING:
"The Ukrainian authorities believe that the plane was shot down. At this stage, however, Malaysia is unable to verify the cause of this tragedy. But we must, and we will, find out precisely what happened to this flight. No stone will be left unturned. If it transpires that the plane wa
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