MH17 day of mourning: White hearses arrive at KLIA


SEPANG: White hearses arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport's Bunga Raya Complex at 7.30am Friday as the nation prepares to receive the remains of 20 victims of the ill-fated flight MH17.

Media personnel, dressed in black or dull colours, converged at the site from as early as 5.45am in anticipation of the arrival of the special flight.

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