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It’s a tragic day for aviation. The news of yesterday’s attack on flight MH17 has shocked the world.

Along with 298 passengers and crew, the 777 was also carrying a cargo of live animals, according to the Facebook page of a cargo worker in Amsterdam who loaded the flight. He described it as “the darkest day”.

The news overshadowed the Taliban’s attack yesterday on Kabul Airport. Fighting around the world seems to have been getting ever closer to aviation – from the ...

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  • RON FOX

    July 18, 2014 at 2:29 pm

    If Russia would stop supplying weapons [to the pro-Russian rebels (or are they Russian troops?), this would not have happened. Put the blamer where it belongs: Putin

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