UN Security Council to Meet Friday on Ukraine

The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Ukraine on Friday and is mulling a draft statement calling for “a full, thorough and independent international investigation” into what caused the crash of a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine. The British-drafted statement, reviewed by Reuters, stressed the need for “all parties to grant immediate access by investigators to the crash site to determine the cause of the incident.” The Malaysia Airlines jet was carrying 295...

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