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Militant anti-government group says they are ready to fight if diplomacy fails

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Wearing masks, helmets and protective gear on their arms and legs, a group of radical Ukrainian activists were training on Monday in Kiev's central Independence Square (Maidan). Members of Pravy Sektor (Right Sector) said they were ready...
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Pro-Yanukovych supporters continue their protest in main square

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1. Wide of Independence square (Maidan), people chanting UPSOUND: (in Ukrainian) "Down with Yushchenko!" 2. People chanting UPSOUND: (in Ukrainian) "Victory!" 3. Close-up of man shouting UPSOUND: (in Ukrainian) "Down with Yushchenko!...
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4:3 Tymoshenko jail sentence upheld on appeal, reaction

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1. Screen shot of judges reading verdict upholding the conviction and seven-year jail sentence for former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. 2. Wide of camp set up by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko 3. Mid of...
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Ukrainians hold rival rallies in capital as political tension mounts

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1. Opposition rally at Maidan Square 2. Wide of rally, orange flags, stage 3. Wide of demonstrators holding flags, with placard reading (Russian) "Yulia, Stand Firm, Save Ukraine!" 4. People with flags, one man waving opposition colours...
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Morning scenes in central square as protesters reflect on weekend of political turmoil

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Anti-government protesters remained camped out in Kiev's Independence Square on Monday, despite parliament voting to oust President Viktor Yanukovych over the weekend. The Ukrainian parliament speaker assumed the temporary presidency on...
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Skirmishes between demonstrators and police at pro-EU deal rally

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Several people were injured in clashes between riot police and protesters taking part in a pro-European Union rally on Sunday night in Kiev. About 50-thousand demonstrators rallied in the centre of the city to demand that Ukraine's...
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Hundreds of gunmen surround Ukraine military base, blocking soldiers from leaving

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Hundreds of unidentified gunmen on Sunday surrounded a Ukrainian infantry base in Privolnoye, part of the country's Crimea region, and blocked soldiers from leaving. The convoy included at least 13 troop vehicles each containing 30...
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Thousands rally against police brutality and in support of EU deal

Higher Ed
Thousands of Ukrainians angered by police violence and the president's turn away from Europe demonstrated in the centre of the capital on Sunday. It is expected to be the largest rally since mass protests started three weeks...
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Reaction from Independence Square to Yanukovych TV address

Higher Ed
Independence Square remained full on Saturday as opposition protesters took control of Ukraine's capital. Protesters seized the president's office as parliament sought to remove him and form a new government amid rumours that President...
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Fires, clashes, as Ukraine protests escalate

Higher Ed
Clashes continued in the centre of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Sunday night between riot police and protesters, with several buses set on fire. A group of activists began attacking riot police, trying to push their way towards the...
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IOC on Ukraine, saying athletes can choose how to express themselves; moment of silence

Higher Ed
IOC spokesman Mark Adams said the Olympic body has been in touch with Ukraine's national Olympic committee following a clash between anti-government protesters and police in Kiev that left at least 25 people dead and hundreds...
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State Dept comment on Ukraine elections

Higher Ed
1. Wide shot of Adam Ereli at the podium 2. SOUNDBITE (English): Adam Ereli, US State Department Spokesman: "We call on the Ukrainian authorities to curb additional abuse and fraud, to uphold its international commitments to democracy...
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Comments from Yushchenko as counting continues

Higher Ed
1. Yushchenko walks to podium at his campaign headquarters 2. Supporters cheer 3. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Viktor Yushchenko, opposition leader: "The result of the parallel vote counting gives the following figures: for Yushchenko 50.34...
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German doctor treating former Ukranian PM says she may need surgery to recover

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1. Wide of supporters of jailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, standing outside hospital where Tymoshenko is undergoing treatment 2. Mid shot of Tymoshenko supporters 3. SOUNDBITE (German) Professor Karl Max...
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Church service, demo, police at presidential HQ

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1. Wide shot Myhailovsky Cathedral in Kiev 2. Various of Yushchenko's suporters attending the church service 3. Close up candles 4. Mid shot of a Yushchenko's supporter (wearing orange clothes) at prayer 5. Various service 6. Exterior of...
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Rally against Ukrainian authorities starts in Kiev city centre

Higher Ed
About 200,000 Pro-European Union demonstrators gathered for a major rally in Kiev on Sunday, as the protests enter a fourth week. The protest camp in downtown Kiev has expanded in recent days with barricades and large, army-style tents...
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Fogh Rasmussen expresses concern over events in Crimea region of Ukraine

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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Russia on Thursday not to take any action "that could escalate tension" in Ukraine. Speaking from Brussels, Fogh Rasmussen expressed his concern over recent developments in the Crimea...
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Ukranians to vote on closely watched election

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29 October 2004 1. Young supporters of the liberal candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, in downtown Kiev 2. Pro-Yushchenko demonstrators wearing prison caps 3. Protesters walking with hands behind their back 4. Protesters carrying a huge prison...
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Church service for protester killed during clashes with police

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Thousands of Ukrainians gathered at Saint Michael's Cathedral in the capital Kiev on Sunday for the funeral of Mikhail Zhiznevsky, 25, an anti-government protester who died in clashes with police on Wednesday. During the church service,...
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Yanukovych supporters counter mass opposition protest with their own rally

Higher Ed
Hundreds of people rallied in central Kiev on Sunday in support of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. Yanukovych supporters gathered in front of the country's parliament building in an attempt to counter a huge protest rally taking...
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Barroso, Solana meet Yuschenko

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1. Wide exterior of presidential administration office 2. Wide of European Commission President Jose Barroso arriving 3. Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko shaking hands with Barroso 4. Yushchenko and Barroso entering presidential...
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Canciller ruso: fuerzas rusas en Ucrania protegen a ciudadanos rusos

Higher Ed
Soldados rusos permanecieron estacionados cerca de una base militar Ucrania este lunes, un dia despues de que Ucrania puso su ejercito en alerta. El nuevo gobierno de Ucrania, favorable a occidente, acuso a Rusia de lanzar una invasion...
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Bulatov supporters say next step is his evacuation to Germany

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Prominent Ukrainian businessman Petro Poroshenko on Sunday escorted police out of the hospital where anti-government protester Dmytro Bulatov is being treated for wounds he said he received through torture. Opposition supporter...
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Yanukovych supporters at parliament sq, Yushchenko supporters setting up camp

Higher Ed
1. Wide shot of tents in front of Ukrainian Parliament (Rada) building 2. Various shots of man brushing his teeth 3. Wide shot of supporters of Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich lined up 4. Medium shot of Yanukovich supporters...