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Richard Attenborough: the farewell of a large

London The prolific actor and director Richard Attenborough died Sunday at age 90, his son confirmed the British channel BBC. 

Attenborough conquered Hollywood with his role in Jurassic Park and his direction of the film Gandhi, for which he received two Oscar. 

Richard Attenborough began his film career in 1942, but fame came five years later. Photo: EFE 
Richard Attenborough began his film career in 1942, but fame came five years later. Photo: EFE enlarge 
The British dedicated his life to the arts and promote education, while he was president of numerous institutions in the UK such as the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where he studied, or the football club Chelsea, which was fond lifetime. 

Malaysia reach the bodies of 20 victims of the accident the MH17 in eastern Ukraine

The bodies of 20 victims of Malaysian nationality of the incident on July 17 flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine have come to China on Friday, a day of national mourning, as reported by the British broadcaster BBC. 

    The plane, which took off from Amsterdam, has landed in Kuala Lumpur at 1000 hours (4:00 am to mainland Spain). A group of Malaysian soldiers have gone to the aircraft to escort the coffins as they were unloaded from the aircraft. All have been transported coffins wrapped in the national flag. Three of the bodies were cremated in the Netherlands. 

    During the day, public transport services interrupted for two minutes of silence to respect, just been picked as the Malaysian newspaper The New Straits Times. Also, the posters of the highways will ask drivers to stop their vehicles. This is the first time that Malaysia held a day of mourning as a sign of grief over the death of civilians.