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'It looks like it may be a terrible tragedy': Obama sparks anger with 40-second mention of Malaysian plane crash that killed 23 Americans before giving transportation speech | Mail Online

'It looks like it may be a terrible tragedy': Obama sparks anger with 40-second mention of Malaysian plane crash that killed 23 Americans before giving transportation speech

• Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, killing all 295 passengers on board including 23 Americans
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• President Obama said his national security team is working on identifying the U.S. citizens – and then launched into jokes and 16 minutes of prepared remarks
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• Twitter erupted with digital eye-rolls at Obama's curt mention of the 'tragedy' that the Ukrainian government quickly called a 'criminal case'
• House Speaker John Boehner offered a solemn statement, saying 'many innocents were killed today. It is horrifying.'

By DAVID MARTOSKO, U.S. POLITICAL EDITOR and ASSOCIATED PRESS

PUBLISHED: 13:28 EST, 17 July 2014 | UPDATED: 15:42 EST, 17 July 2014

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