Hundreds gather at iconic square and DBKL towers to honour MH17 victims


Hundard's over people observing one minute silence/day of mourning in Dataran Merdeka. Malaysia flag hanging half around the area.-Art Chen / The Star. 22 August 2014 Reporter : lim chia ying

IT WAS a sombre day at the iconic Dataran Merdeka as some 300 people came together to watch the live feed of the ceremony to honour 20 victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 tragedy, whose remains arrived here yesterday.

Many of the attendees were seen clutching stalks of flowers as they waited to observe the minute of silence.

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