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Victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
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Among the 298 people aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 were a renowned AIDS researcher, a Dutch senator and an Australian novelist.
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Among the 298 people aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 were a renowned AIDS researcher, a Dutch senator and an Australian novelist.
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The Ukrainian government said it had proof that Russia had provided the surface-to-air missile system that shot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet, killing all 298 people aboard.
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President Obama pointed to the Kremlin’s role in arming rebels in the area of the attack and referred to the events there as an “outrage of unspeakable proportions.”
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Eric Garner, 43, died Thursday afternoon as plainclothes officers tried to take him into custody on charges of selling cigarettes, the police said.
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An updated summary of what is known and not known about the crash.
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The landscape differs from previous battles with Hamas, largely because Israel has framed its operations as an effort to eliminate tunnels used to store weapons or stage attacks.
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God is on a rampage in 2014, a bit like the Old Testament scourge who gave direct instructions to people to kill one another.
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For the Dutch, the prospect that Russian-backed separatists might be responsible for the loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 poses a dilemma.
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Even as Israeli forces moved to demolish militants’ tunnels into Israel, several Hamas fighters slipped through passages on Saturday and fought gun battles with Israeli soldiers.
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Can the temperatures we sleep in improve our metabolism?
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A Malaysia Airlines flight with nearly 300 people aboard crashed in eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on Thursday.
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As investigators look into who shot down a Malaysia Airlines jet, the rebels in Ukraine have been using increasingly powerful weapons against hard-to-reach targets.
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Flight 17 didn’t shoot itself down.
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Miracle cystic fibrosis treatment carries a heavy price.
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The tragedy of the military action is that innocent civilians on both sides of the border are paying the price, once again.
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Joep Lange, a pioneer from the early years of the AIDS crisis, played a key role in making H.I.V. treatments available in the developing world.
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Here is a list of the passengers and crew members aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. The Times is also compiling profiles of the victims. If you knew someone on the flight, you are invited to share your recollections.
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The right to protect one’s “people” — where does it end? In blood.
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Karlijn Keijzer, 25, and Quinn Schansman, 19, were on their way to vacations when the Malaysia Airlines jet was brought down.
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Low-stakes quizzing helps people retain more of what they learn.