Ukraine Rebels Recover Black Boxes from Jet Crash Site

Pro-Russian rebels say they have recovered the black boxes with key flight data from the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that was shot down over the eastern Ukraine farmlands. Rebel leader Alexander Borodai said Sunday the insurgents are holding the boxes and will turn them over to international air crash experts. The boxes, called black, but actually orange, record cockpit conversations and information on the plane's operations. They could give investigators clues whether the...

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