Было много интересных версий про странных пассажиров боинга, но вот эта статья прольет немного света на трагедию.

Malaysian PM's step-grandmother aboard doomed Flight MH17
India Today Saturday 19th July, 2014

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Saturday confirmed that his step-grandmother was on board Flight MH17 that was downed over Ukraine en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.Siti Amirah, 83, was one of 44 Malaysians on board the Malaysia Airlines flight that was downed on Thursday killing all 298 people on board."I personally share the grief of the families on board #MH17," Najib said in a Tweet. "My step-grandmother was one of the passengers."Family spokesman Faridah Abdullah told the Star newspaper Siti "was a very, very nice lady".
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Если бы он что-то скрывал было бы как минимум странно (если только не предположить что бабушка умерла, и ее решили почетно похоронить на территории не залежной).

187 пункт списка жертв http://www.malaysiaairlines.com/content/dam/malaysia-airlines/mas/PDF/MH17/MH17%20PAX%20AND%20CREW%20MANIFEST%20200714.pdf