article_snippet: I first met family members of those who were on the airliner that night as they stood in shock at the arrivals hall of Beijing airport.
article_snippet: I saw they every day for a month as they grappled with confusion and mixed messages from Malaysia Airlines and the Malaysian government.
article_snippet: I was there when many received text messages saying "none of those on board survived.
article_snippet: Many had to be wheeled out on gurneys.
article_snippet: Some lashed out at the cameras.