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Monday, 1 December 2014 - 11:07

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MH17 returns to Netherlands this week

The wreckage of flight MH17 will be transported to the Netherlands in trucks this week. The wreckage will be stored and studied at airbase Gilze-Rijen. There part of the plane will also be reconstructed. The Ministry of Defense has prepared the transportation of the wreckage. The first of trucks will be loaded today. The trucks will leave for the Netherlands in different convoys spread over the week. The first convoy is expected to arrive at the Gilze-Rijen airbase next week.

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