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good evening, in for diane. it s great to have you with us on a thursday night. we begin with breaking news on two fronts tonight, israel and that escalation in gaza. first the devastating images coming in from ukraine, the debris from the plane stretching for miles, pieces of the broken jet and so many innocent lives lost, the passports intact found in the field. here s what we know at this hour. malaysia flight 17, 295 people on board flying from amsterdam to kuala lumpur at 33,000 feet when it disappears over ukraine, 30 miles from the russian border. look at the track of the plane on the flight map. you can see the jet simply vanishing from the air. that plane, a boeing 777, one of the strongest in the world. tonight u.s. officials say they believe it was shot down. this evening we have team coverage across the globe and we begin with abc s chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz. reporter: there in the distance, that burst of flame, the flight with 150, ....
the air this thursday night. first, the downing of a passenger jet over ukraine. a malaysia airlines 777 wide body from amsterdam to kuala lumpur. u.s. intelligence has concluded it was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. it came down in pieces without a distress call. the wreckage landed in the middle of what has become a war zone. 295 souls on board, all feared dead, and it s almost too early to think about the international ramifications of this. hours after the crash came the news out of gaza, israeli soldiers, ground troops, infantry, armored mechanized combat engineers, all on the move in a ground invasion in the gaza strip. we are going to stay on the air for an hour tonight. if your nbc station does not carry our second half hour, it will stream live on our website. with our team in place, we begin our coverage tonight with the downing of commercial airliner, the second disaster for this airline and emerging human disaster pour the loved ones of those on boar ....
devoted husband, an unlikely hero in every role. good evening. david is off. i m dan harris. the world is seething tonight about the treatment of the dead from malaysia air flight 17. today armed pro-russian rebels seized the 196 bodies that emergency workers had recovered from that farm land in eastern ukraine where the plane went down on thursday. the rebels are holding the bodies inside these train cars in a nearby rail yard. recent pictures like this one of crash victims laying on the side of the road with strangers free to pick through their personal belongings have outraged the victims families and world leaders. we have full coverage tonight starting with abc s terry moran who s on the ground. reporter: good evening. tonight the crash site and the victims bodies remain with the rebels here while the u.s. builds a damming case against them and against vladimir putin s russia. all day emergency workers carried on their grim work of gathering bodies but there ....
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the algerian frontier where the crew was asked to make a detour because of poor visibility. at a certain point you wondered if he was ever going to die. a convicted killer in arizona took nearly two hours to die following a lethal injection. he smiled and laughed at it and went to sleep. so all you people who think these drugs are bad, to hell with you guys. last night the faa lifted its ban on u.s. flights to tel aviv s airport. there s no better place in the world for protecting people. a tornado touching down in virginia. this is in the norfolk area. there are reports of injuries on the scene. a tragic and moving scene in the netherlands. thousands of people paying tribute to the victims of flight 17. investigators say the plane s black boxes appear to have suffered some damage. they don t show any signs of being tampered with. frightening moments in colorado as a man with gun leads police on a wild chase. he ran out into the highway trying to sto ....