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Wednesday, 3 December 2014 - 22:43

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First pieces of MH17 on the road to the Netherlands

The first remnants of flight MH17 is en route to the Netherlands, according to the regional authorities in Kharkiv. The Ukranian news agency Interfax has reported that Customs is content that the cargo trucks containing the remains of MH17 has complied with all the applicable laws and formalities between Ukraine and the Netherlands, and is on it's way to the Netherlands. Eight trucks have also been dispatched to collect the remaining debris, and an estimated eleven more truckloads will have to return to the assembly point to be collect the remains. The last of MH17 wreckage will depart for the Netherlands on December 8, according to a senior officer from Kharkiv.

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