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A Ukrainian airliner that crashed shortly after take-off was accidentally shot down by Iran, Canada's prime minister and U.S. officials said on Thursday.
- Mourners place candles and photographs outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Wednesday, during a vigil for those killed after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Iran’s capital. Iran said it accidentally shot down the jetliner.
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Ukraine International Airlines plane crash, Thursday, in Ottawa, Ontario. The civilian Ukrainian jetliner crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.
- A woman mourns outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Wednesday, during a vigil for those killed after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Iran's capital.
- A woman takes part in a vigil held by The Anglo-Iranian Communities in the UK and supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in Whitehall, London, Friday for the passengers of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran killing all 176 people on board.
- A photograph is displayed at a memorial during a vigil in Toronto, Thursday, to remember the victims of the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.
- Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.
- Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.
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Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil Thursday in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.CHRIS YOUNG / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourners attend a vigil in Toronto, Thursday, to remember the victims of the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.ANDRIAN WYLD / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS
Several hundred people gather around the Centennial Flame for a candle light vigil to remember the victims of the Ukraine International Airlines plane crash, Thursday, in Ottawa, Ontario.ADRIAN WYLD / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to questions during a news conference at the National Press building in Ottawa, Thursday.EFREM LUKATSKY / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Relative and friends of the flight crew members of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran, lay flowers at a memorial inside Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday.EFREM LUKATSKY / ASSOCIATED PRESS
The partner of Julia Sologub, a member of the flight crew of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran, kisses a portrait of her at a memorial inside Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bodies of the victims of a Ukrainian plane crash are collected by rescue team at the scene of the crash in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rescue workers inspect the scene where a Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
A forensic investigator works at the scene of a Ukrainian plane crash as bodies of the victims are collected, in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rescue workers search the scene where an Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Debris at the scene where a Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
A police officer stands guard as debris is seen from an Ukrainian plane which crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.EBRAHIM NOROOZI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rescue workers search the scene where an Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.MOHAMMAD NASIRI / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Debris is seen from a plane crash on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran, Wednesday.
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