MH17 plane crash: Ukraine rebels hand over black boxes

Rebels in eastern Ukraine have handed over two flight-data recorders from the downed MH17 plane to Malaysian experts.

A senior rebel leader signed them over to the Malaysian officials at a meeting in the city of Donetsk.

Colonel Mohamed Sakri, part of the Malaysian delegation said the priority was "first the bodies, second the black box and third is the crash site".

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