DONETSK, Ukraine — On the ground, recovery experts began the grisly task of collecting remains of the 298 people killed two days earlier when a Malaysia Airlines jet exploded over the war zone of eastern Ukraine.
Tony Abbott Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (R) attends a service for victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 at St. Mary's Catherdral in Sydney on July 20, 2014. Peter Parks—AFP/Getty Images
Widi Yuwono, the brother of Yuli Hastini, right, shows her sister's family portrait with her Dutch husband John Paulissen and their two children Arjuna and Sri who were on board of the crashed Malaysia Airlines flight 17, at his
Khazanah Nasional Bhd., Malaysia's state investment fund and holder of a 69% stake in flag-carrier operator Malaysian Airline System Bhd., had already been considering a purchase of the rest of the company, along with other restructuring proposals
A Malaysian woman who had a relative on board the Malaysian Airlines MH17 reacts to messages on her mobile phone as she waits to travel to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Singapore's Changi Airport July 18,