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The Ukraine says one of it's fighter jets was shot down over it's territory by a Russian fighter earlier in the day, before this Malaysian plane was shot down. Reported by USA today.
Interesting all this happening just weeks before the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the war to end all wars.
These are the types of incidents that lead to broader conflict.
But .. But .. Under Obama we live in a more tranquil world!
Quote:
White House: Obama Aiding World “Tranquility”
Josh Earnest at today’s White House briefing:
There have been a number of situations in which you’ve seen this administration intervene in a meaningful way, that has . . . substantially improved the — you know, the tranquility of the global community.
They're showing live footage of parts of the plane debris, and obviously are omitting footage of human remains, which are said to be present and scattered everywhere.
My heart and prayers go out to the souls that were on that plane, and their families as well.
What a tragedy...
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