It will take upwards of six months to dna-test the 157 victims ‘ remains from the field outside the capital Addis Ababa, said the Ethiopian Airlines.
a memorial ceremony in the Kidist Selassie cathedral in Addis Ababa on Sunday, where many of the country’s former leader is buried. The relatives who want to can, in conjunction with the ceremony to bury the soil from the scene of the accident, while waiting to receive home the remains, which in many cases, charred fragments.
” We are muslims, for us doing it (the earth), no difference. We have been keeping our prayers in the mosque and it is enough for us, ” says kenyanen Abdulmajid Sheriff whose brother-in-law died in the crash.
Over 30 nationalities, among them four swedes, are among the victims.
A team of experts in France have also begun to investigate the Boeing-the plane’s black box. Plan of olycksmodellen, Boeing 737 Max 8, has been stopped from flying around the world while the investigation of the accident is underway. Already now point the flight data on the similarities between the crash in Ethiopia, and an accident with a plane of the same model in Indonesia in October, with 189 deaths.
