Author: Eileen Ng
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Frozen in time: Families of those on missing Flight 370 cannot shake off their grief without answers
Over the past decade, Grace Subathirai Nathan graduated from law school, got married, opened a law firm and had two babies
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MH370 disappeared a decade ago. Here’s what we know about one of aviation’s biggest mysteries
A Malaysia Airlines flight vanished without a trace on March 8, 2014, becoming one of aviation’s biggest mysteries
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Scandinavian Airlines medevac plane lands in Malaysian island where Norwegian king is hospitalized
A Scandinavian Airlines medical evacuation plane has arrived in Malaysia’s northern resort island of Langkawi, where the Norwegian king is being treated at a hospital for an infection
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Malaysia’s top court invalidates state’s Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy and other offenses
Malaysia’s top court has struck down Shariah-based criminal laws in an opposition-run state, saying they encroached on federal authority
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Malaysia says VX nerve agent used in killing of N.Korean
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The banned chemical weapon VX nerve agent was used in the murder of Kim Jong Nam, the North Korean ruler’s outcast half brother who was poisoned last week at the airport in Kuala Lumpur, police said Friday. The substance was detected on Kim’s eyes and face, Malaysia’s inspector general of police…
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Malaysia arrests 2nd suspect in North Korean’s death
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian police have arrested two women in the death of Kim Jong Nam, the half brother of North Korea’s leader who was reportedly poisoned this week by a pair of female assassins as he waited for a flight in Malaysia, police said Thursday. The women were picked up separately Wednesday and…
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Malaysia official: N.Korea leader’s brother slain at airport
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was assassinated at an airport in Kuala Lumpur, telling medical workers before he died that he had been attacked with a chemical spray, a Malaysian official said Tuesday. Kim Jong Nam, 46, was targeted Monday in the shopping concourse at the airport…
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How can jet disappear? In the ocean, it’s not hard
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — In an age when people assume that any bit of information is just a click away, the thought that a jetliner could simply disappear over the ocean for more than two days is staggering. But Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is hardly the first reminder of how big the seas are, and…
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Worldwide, airline industry expected to lose $9B in ’09
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia • The world’s airlines will collectively lose $9 billion this year – nearly double previous projections – and face a slow recovery as the economic crisis saps air travel and cargo demand, an industry body warned Monday. The International Air Transport Association, which represents 230 airlines worldwide, increased its loss estimate from…