MH17 crash: Plane in airspace approved by ICAO, says MAS


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines confirmed that Flight MH17 was in airspace "approved by the International Civil Aviation Organisation."

It said in a statement late Friday that the ICAO identified an area over the Crimean peninsula as risky in April.

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