With Strike on Jet, Conflict in Ukraine Is Felt GloballyNYT Now
The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 brought home in vivid relief the consequences of a struggle that had seemed far removed for many.
The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 brought home in vivid relief the consequences of a struggle that had seemed far removed for many.
The Ukrainian government said on Saturday that it had proof that Russia had provided the missile system that shot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet and that Russia and separatist rebels were trying to cover up their role in the attack.
Among the 298 people aboard were a renowned AIDS researcher, a Dutch senator and an Australian novelist.
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.
The recent mistakes documented at federal laboratories involving anthrax, flu and smallpox viruses have contributed to a debate over lax government oversight at high-level containment labs.
Two days after a Staten Island man died following a police encounter in which a chokehold appeared to be used, the city is looking into the more than 1,000 complaints it has received in recent years about police officers using the hold.
A colonial-era immunity law continues to embolden soldiers and police officers in remote areas to commit crimes without bothering to cover them up.
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The practice of scoring political points with official documents has flourished since the Truman administration.
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