An airline whose plane was inadvertently shot down by a Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile over the Black Sea earlier this month is suing Ukraine for damages. Sibir Airlines said it would demand $10 million in damages, plus insurance payments to relatives of the 78 people, 66 of them Jews, killed in the Oct. 4 crash.
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