Malaysia Plane Crash Victims Included About 100 AIDS Conference Attendees, Report Suggests

[ginger_maya]

Many of the passengers aboard the Malaysia Airlines flight that crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday were World Health Organization staffers heading to a conference on AIDS research in Australia, the Guardian reported.

Approximately 100 of the passengers on board were heading to Melbourne for the conference, The Sydney Morning Herald reports,

Comments

[synekdokee]

Six, not 100.

[wrestlingdog]

Where are you getting 6? Everything I've read says 100.

[synekdokee]

http://news.yahoo.com/world-aids-community-mourns-colleagues-crashed-malaysian-plane-030506782.html

http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidkroll/2014/07/18/hivaids-researchers-officials-enroute-to-aids-2014-conference-lost-in-mh17-crash/