The head of Australia’s recovery mission to Ukraine says it is "well placed" to send a contingent of armed and unarmed federal police officers to assist with the investigation of MH17 early next week but indicated defence personnel would not accompany it to the site.
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The Guardian: Australia to send police but no military to crash site of MH17
This picture released by the Australia Prime Minister Office on July 25, 2014 shows Prime Minister Tony Abbott (R) being briefed by the Australian Federal Police assistant commissioner Michael Outrim about an aerial view of the MH17 crash site.
