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Clashes near parliament as lawmakers delay debate on reforms

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Ukrainian protesters on Tuesday threw rocks at police and shouted "Shame!" while officers responded with tear gas and stun grenades. The latest eruption of tensions stems from opposition accusations that the government is stalling...
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Donetsk Regional Council chair resigns after pro Russia protesters seize city buildings

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The chairman of Donetsk regional council Andrei Shishatsky announced his resignation on Wednesday. Shishatsky was a former member of ousted President Viktor Yanukovych's Party of Regions, from which he was removed last month by a vote of...
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Legislature prepares to pass laws for presidential revote

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1. Wide shot of rally in support of opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko outside Parliament 2. Mid shot Yushchenko supporters chanting 3. Police and protesters 4. Mid shot pro-Yushchenko rally 5. Closer shot of rally 6. Wide shot opening...
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Presser from EU foreign minister in Ukraine

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1. Solana enters room, walks to microphone 2. Cutaway of reporters 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Javier Solana, EU foreign policy chief "We have, on the demonstrations on the streets, as long as the demonstration is peaceful. It is a right...
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Meeting between Yanukovych and Yushchenko to discuss political crisis

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1. Wide of supporters of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko 2. Presidential office doors 3. Yushchenko taking seat for news conference 4. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine: "I can firmly state that I am...
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Pro-Yushchenko rally in Lviv after court announcement

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1. Mid shot of pro-Yushchenko supporters in street, waving flags 2. Car with Ukraine flag attached 3. Woman waving flag 4. Children dancing 5. Supporters waving flags (pro-Yushchenko orange flags and Ukraine's blue and yellow flag) and...
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Street fighting between protesters and police continue, despite truce; gunfire

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Street fighting between protesters and police in the centre of Kiev continued on Thursday morning, despite a truce called a day earlier by Ukraine's protest leaders and President Viktor Yanukovych, who they aim to oust. The number of...
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Ally of imprisoned former PM Yulia Tymoshenko freed from jail

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1. Former Interior Minister Yuri Lutsenko coming out through prison gate, pull out to wide of applauding supporters and media 2. Mid shot Lutsenko kissing wife Irina 3. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Yuri Lutsenko, Former Ukrainian Interior...
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Three topless demonstrators from the Ukrainian protest group, FEMEN, joined a rally in Rome against Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, on Saturday. One of the protesters also criticized Ukraine's controversial president, Viktor Yanukovych.

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HEADLINE: Raw Video: Anti-Berlusconi rally in Rome CAPTION: Three topless demonstrators from the Ukrainian protest group, FEMEN, joined a rally in Rome against Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, on Saturday. One of the...
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Protesters take to streets to push government for EU deal

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Ukrainian opposition supporters marched on Government House in central Kiev on Tuesday morning, rallying for a fifth consecutive day in an effort to to push the Ukrainian government to sign a landmark integration deal with the European...
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Reaction in the Ukraine to Putin's speech

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Pro and anti-government demonstrations continued in Kiev on Thursday, prompted by President Viktor Yanukovych's recent decision to shelve the long-anticipated agreement with the European Union in favour of closer ties with Russia. "We...
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Ukraine's parliament fails to approve Yulia Tymoshenko as PM

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1. Wide of Yulia Tymoshenko's supporters outside parliament building 2. Mid of flags with parliament building in background 3. Top shot of parliament meeting 4. Opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko hugging deputy surrounded by other...
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US undersecretary of state visits Parliament building, protest camp

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US Undersecretary of State William Burns met political figures at Ukraine's Parliament on Tuesday, as part of a series of meetings senior US officials are having in Kiev. Burns, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and other US officials are...
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Opposition leaders address crowds after being offered posts of PM and deputy PM

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A top opposition leader in Ukraine's two-month-long political crisis said on Saturday that protests will continue despite the embattled president's offer to appoint him as prime minister. Arseniy Yatsenyuk told a large crowd in Kiev's...
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Protesters return to main square in Kiev

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1. High wide of Independence Square (Maidan) 2. Wide of people carrying flags alongside tents in square 3. Various of Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych supporters walking down street 4. Wide of people in tent camp near...
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Pro-Russian activists clash with Crimean Tatars outside local parliament building

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Police struggled to keep apart rival groups holding competing rallies on Wednesday in Ukraine's largely pro-Russian Crimea region. The regional parliament in the Crimean city of Simferopol was to hold a crisis session on the turmoil that...
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Kiev authorities hold briefing on situation in eastern Ukraine and Odessa

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The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) on Saturday blamed fatal clashes in the eastern city of Odessa on "outside interference" by former members of Viktor Yanukovych's government. The clashes, which took place overnight, led to the...
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Opposition in talks to reach deal with ruling party

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Ukrainian opposition leaders held talks with the ruling party in Kiev on Monday ahead of a parliamentary session set to take place the following day. Lawmakers on Tuesday are set to discuss a bill granting amnesty to anti-government...
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Opposition leaders urge supporters to keep up anti-goverment protest

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Leaders of the main opposition parties in Ukraine on Saturday night called for President Viktor Yanukovych's resignation. Vitali Klitschko, leader of the Udar party and world boxing champion, and Arseniy Yatsenyuk, leader of the...
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Tymoshenko supporters protest move to shelve EU deal in favour of closer union with Russia

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Thousands of protesters poured into Kiev's Independence Square, the centre of Ukraine's pro-Western Orange Revolution, to demand on Friday that the government reverse course and sign a landmark agreement with the EU - a day after...
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Rally in support of PM Yanukovych

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1. Pan from Ukrainian embassy in Moscow to demonstration 2. Protesters with banners reading "Yanukovych - LDPR is with you" 3. Set up shot Aleksei Mitrofanov, Member of Parliament from Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) 4....
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+4:3 Clashes between Russians and Ukrainians in Odessa; siege at security admin building in Luhansk

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Clashes between pro- and anti-Russian protesters in Odessa left several people injured after pro-European Union (EU) activists tried to prevent Party of Regions presidential candidate Oleg Tsarev from leaving his hotel. One protester...
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Opposition candidates comment, students protest

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October 29, 2004 1. Various of the picket outside the Ukrainian Interior Ministry by members of the student group Pora (It's Time) 2. Various of the ministry's exteriors and police 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Valentina (first name only), a...
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Ukrainian officials say 2022 Olympic bid will not be derailed by unrest at home

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Ukrainian officials insist their bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics will not be derailed by anti-government protests that have gripped the country for months. The city of Lviv is one of five contenders for the games that will take place in...