The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH17 with 298 people on board was shot down in the Ukraine.
The plane appeared to have broken up before impact and the wreck is scattered over a wide area.
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The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH-17 was shot down over Ukraine killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Tomasz Bartkowiak
The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH-17 was shot down over Ukraine killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Tomasz Bartkowiak
A man works at putting out a fire at the site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash in the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
Fire engines arrive at the crash site of the the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH-17 which was shot down over Ukraine killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Dmitry Lovetsky
People walk amongst the debris at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH-17 which was shot down over Ukraine killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Dmitry Lovetsky
An Emergencies Ministry member works at the site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash in the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
The site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash is seen near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
An armed pro-Russian separatist takes pictures at the site where a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crashed near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
A part of the wreckage of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane is seen after it crashed near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
Emergencies Ministry members work at the site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash in the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. Photo: Maxim Zmeyev
People light candles at the Malaysian embassy for victims of Malaysia Airlines MH17, which was brought down in Ukraine, killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Valentyn Ogirenko
People bring flowers and candles to the Dutch embassy to commemorate the victims of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was brought down over Ukraine. Photo: Valentyn Ogirenko
A woman, who said she believed her relative was on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, cries as she waits for more information about the crashed plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang. Photo: Samsul Said
A Malaysian woman who had a relative on board the Malaysian Airlines MH17 flight reacts to messages on her cellphone as she waits to travel to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Photo: Edgar Su
A man who said he believes he had a relative on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 reacts in front of a policeman while waiting for more information about the crashed plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Photo: Olivia Harris
A woman holds a sign that reads, "Putin is a terrorist", as people bring flowers and candles to the Dutch embassy to commemorate the victims of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was brought down over Ukraine, killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Valentyn Ogirenko
US President Barack Obama speaks about the Malaysian airliner flight MH-17 that was brought down over Ukraine killing all 295 people aboard. Photo: Kevin Lamarque
Published Jul 18, 2014
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