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Ukraine: Investigators Reach Plane Crash Site amid Violence

HeadlineAug 01, 2014

In eastern Ukraine, at least 14 people have been killed, most of them Ukrainian soldiers, amid clashes with pro-Russian rebels. The violence took place near the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, where international investigators are working to recover the bodies and belongings of the victims. An initial team managed to reach the site for the first time on Thursday after violence repeatedly delayed their arrival.

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