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CBC News: Ukraine government says Iran’s destruction of plane carrying Canadians was ‘illegal’

By CBC News.
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Rescue teams recover a body after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on Jan. 8, 2020, killing everyone on board.
Photo by AFP

A Ukraine government minister says a preliminary analysis of flight recorders has revealed that Iran illegally shot down a passenger jet from his country over Tehran. Yevhenii Yenin, Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister, made the declaration in a Twitter post Friday.

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