Couple who lost three children in MH17 crash welcome new baby
An Australian couple who lost three children in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 have had a new baby. Marite 'Rin' Norris and Anthony Maslin announced their daughter, Violet May, saying in a statement she had brought them "love and light, hope and joy." She was born Tuesday, May 10. The couple's three other children -- Mo, Evie, and Otis Maslin -- died alongside their grandfather Nick Norris when MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July 2014. "Our family was torn apart when MH17 was blown out of the sky," the Maslins said, in a statement released by Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs.They added: "We believe that Mo, whose 14th birthday was Saturday, Evie, 12 next week, Otis, 10 next month, and Grandad Nick have sent us an amazing gift. Violet's birth is a testament to our belief that love is stronger than hate."<br/>
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Couple who lost three children in MH17 crash welcome new baby
An Australian couple who lost three children in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 have had a new baby. Marite 'Rin' Norris and Anthony Maslin announced their daughter, Violet May, saying in a statement she had brought them "love and light, hope and joy." She was born Tuesday, May 10. The couple's three other children -- Mo, Evie, and Otis Maslin -- died alongside their grandfather Nick Norris when MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July 2014. "Our family was torn apart when MH17 was blown out of the sky," the Maslins said, in a statement released by Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs.They added: "We believe that Mo, whose 14th birthday was Saturday, Evie, 12 next week, Otis, 10 next month, and Grandad Nick have sent us an amazing gift. Violet's birth is a testament to our belief that love is stronger than hate."<br/>