All 228 coffins to be opened by weekend


THE HAGUE: All 228 coffins containing the remains of the MH17 victims are expected to be opened by the end of this week as the disaster victim identification (DVI) process continues at Hilversum, said the National Security Council (MKN).

Its MH17 mission head Khairil Hilmi Mokhtar said 164 coffins were opened so far since the first batch arrived in the Netherlands from Ukraine on July 23.

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