Forensic work in The Netherlands begins to identify Australia's MH17 dead

By Nick Miller
Updated August 17 2014 - 10:09am, first published August 11 2014 - 9:28am
(From left) ADF Chief Mark Binskin, Prime Minister Tony Abbott and AFP Commissioner Tony Negus. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
(From left) ADF Chief Mark Binskin, Prime Minister Tony Abbott and AFP Commissioner Tony Negus. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Identification of remains begins: Australian police leave the crash search sites. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Identification of remains begins: Australian police leave the crash search sites. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Prime Minister Tony Abbott arrives in The Netherlands. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Prime Minister Tony Abbott arrives in The Netherlands. Photo: Kate Geraghty

The Hague: Relatives of those lost in the crash of flight MH17 have been invited to decide how they want their loved ones' remains to return home, as forensic work in The Netherlands begins to identify the Australian dead.

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