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Airline releases passenger nationalities

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Update: 2014-07-17 20:00:00
Airline releases passenger nationalities

DHAKA: Malaysia Airlines revealed the passenger list of the deadly fallen plane Thursday after about 7 hours of it was shot-down.

Huib Gorter, a senior vice president of Malaysia Airlines, released the list of the nationalities of the plane’s passengers, reports the Washington Post.

But, it’s a partial list as the authorities still don’t know the nationalities of 47 passengers yet, report added.

However, 233 of the 280 passengers that the airline said they were on-board is as following.

    154 Dutch
    27 Australian
    23 Malaysian
    11 Indonesian
    6 UK
    4 German
    4 Belgian
    3 Philippines
    One Canadian


Every member of the 15-person crew was Malaysian, the airline said.

BDST: 0555 HRS, JULY 18, 2014

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