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Opposition lawmakers boo prime minister after government shelves potential EU deal

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Opposition lawmakers on Friday booed Ukraine's prime minister, whose government shelved a landmark deal with the European Union, while turning towards Moscow. Ukraine's Cabinet on Thursday suspended preparations for signing a free trade...
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Yanukovych supporters rally in capital ; PM's presser; ADDS pro-gov march

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1. Wide exterior of prime minister's office building 2. Close-up of door 3. Wide of Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych talking to reporters inside building 4. Various cutaways of journalists SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Viktor...
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Views from the eastern pro-Russian city of Donetsk and the western pro-European city of Lviv on the Ukraine crisis

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When seen from above there is no doubt the city of Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine is a mining city. Its roots are in the industry, so much so that the city of about a million people is build around a mine. The people here know what is...
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Protests continue in Independence square in Kiev

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Protesters calling for the resignation of Ukraine's leaders remain camped out in central Kiev, despite bitterly cold temperatures. The protests began after President Viktor Yanukovych backed away from signing a long-expected agreement...
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Rallies ahead of parliamentary election on Sunday

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1. Wide of Our Ukraine party supporters parading 2. Mid of flags 3. Wide of supporters 4. Wide of Prime Minister Yuriy Yekhanurov and other officials coming onto stage 5. Supporters 6. Cutaway press 7. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Yuriy...
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Journalists don masks at news conference to protest govt censorship

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1. Various of activists from the Stop Censorship movement wearing masks with the face of Ukrainian President, Viktor Yanukovych in the Ukrainian House exhibition and trade centre in Kiev 2. Close of photographer with mask on poised to...
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Self defence units maintain security in central square

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Anti-government protesters have taken to policing the protest camp in Kiev's Independence Square, with one alleged criminal dragged through the streets on Tuesday with the word "thief" written on his head. Decked out in helmets and...
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Anti-government rally starts, opposition politician comments

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As many as 100,000 demonstrators rallied in the centre of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Sunday, defying a government ban on protests, in the biggest show of anger yet over the president's refusal to sign an agreement with the European...
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Protesters react after parliament agrees amnesty for those arrested in demonstrations

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Protesters manning barricades shrugged off parliament's adoption of the amnesty law and said they will not leave until the president does. "We will stay until the end," said protester Stepan Buskaniuk. "We don't agree to this rule,...
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Donetsk to hold autonomy referendum, Lviv latest

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Donetsk, East Ukraine 1. Wide shot rally 2. Wide rally podium with Yanukovych portrait 3. Wide pan rally 4. Close up people at rally 5. Mid shot rally 6. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Voxpop "We don't need the western part of Ukraine, autonomy...
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Sun sets over Ukraine Army base as Crimea prepares for referendum

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Preparations were complete on Saturday evening at a small polling station in the Crimean town of Perevalnye for Sunday's referendum on Crimea's status. "Everything is prepared for tomorrow, the committee, the list, the ballots,...
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Local residents mourn victims of clashes in the city

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Odessa residents laid flowers on Saturday and mourned those who died in the violent clashes that shook the city the previous day. At least 43 people lost their lives during the violence that erupted late on Friday between pro-Russians...
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Round-the-clock protests continue in support of European integration

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Round-the-clock protests continued in Ukraine's capital early on Wednesday, with thousands of demonstrators marching in support of European integration. The government announced last week it was halting efforts to integrate with the...
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Main pro-Russian opposition force forms coalition

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1. Wide shot leaders of parties: Viktor Yanukovich (Party of Regions), Oleksandr Moroz (Socialist Party) and Petro Simonenko (Communist Party) taking seats to sign the document on the coalition 2. Close up signing of document 3. Wide...
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Ministry of foreign affairs on Ukraine, Dalai Lama and Tibet

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China on Monday said it was "concerned" about the ongoing situation in Ukraine, but had no plans to interfere in another country's "internal affairs". At a Foreign Ministry briefing, a spokeswoman also told media that China remained...
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Senior members of European People's Party visit, condemn violence against protesters

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A group of senior members of the European People's Party (EPP) on Saturday condemned violence against protesters in Kiev, during a visit to the Ukrainian capital. Mass protests, now in their third week in Kiev, started after Ukrainian...
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Thousands pay last respects to protester found dead

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Thousands gathered in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Friday for the funeral of a protester who was found dead in a forest outside the capital, following violent clashes between protesters and police. Mourners filled the Church of the...
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Latest on political developments

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1. Wide of "Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc" headquarters 2. Wide of leader of "Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc", Yulia Tymoshenko coming out to the media 3. Cutaway of photographer 4. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Yulia Tymoshenko leader of "Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc"...
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Ukraine and Russia hold talks on natural gas dispute, arrivals

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Senior officials from Ukraine and Russia, including Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller, were holding talks late on Saturday in Kiev on the two nation's natural gas dispute. Russia says Ukraine owes...
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Border post on the frontier abandoned by Ukrainian soldiers, taken over by pro-Russian militia

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Pro-Russian rebels on Wednesday forced Ukrainian border guards out of their base in the eastern town of Sverdlovsk on the Russian border. The guards there were granted a safe exit and left with their weapons, rebels said. A rebel...
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Imprisoned former prime minister celebrates 52nd birthday in hospital

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1. Wide of Yulia Tymoshenko's prison cell windows, with someone waving piece of white paper 2. Wide of supporters cheering and shouting outside hospital prison, UPSOUND: "Yulia, take care! We're with you" 3. Mid of supporters pointing...
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Pro-Russian protesters march towards bank owned by Ukrainian oligarch

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Pro-Russian protesters in the city of Donetsk marched to the central office of 'Privat Bank' on Monday, a bank owned by a Ukrainian billionaire who has announced cash rewards for captured militants. One masked man secured a flag to the...
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Former UN secretary general says he is concerned Ukraine could fall apart

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The former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan expressed the fear on Friday that Ukraine could fall apart unless "urgent attention" is given to the country. "I think the economic and social upheaval, which if we are not careful...
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Thousands of pro-Yushchenko supporters rally

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1. Wide shot pro-Viktor Yushchenko rally 2. Various of crowds waving orange flags 3. Pan right across flag waving chanting crowds at rally 4. Various of chanting supporters moving away from square 5. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vox pop, Andrei...