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Government supporters hold rallies, opposition news conference

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1. Wide shot Ukrainian parliament building 2. Wide shot protesters outside parliament with blue and pink flags (they are pro-Yanukovych) 3. Mid shot protesters 4. Wide shot interior Ukrainian parliament 5. Wide shot Independence...
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Biden visits monastery near scene of Independence Square protests

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US Vice President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to St. Michael's Monastery in Kiev on Tuesday, after meeting privately with acting Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov. The...
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4:3 Crowd with Russian flags storms regional government building

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Hundreds of demonstrators waving Russian flags have stormed a government building in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. The region is the home area of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, who fled the country after massive protests in...
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Situation tense in capital as police surround opposition protesters

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1. Wide of protesters standing in front of riot police unit, outside Prime Minister's office 2. Mid of riot police in formation 3. Close of protester with European Union (EU) flag attached to his plastic helmet 4. Mid of police and...
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Demonstrators outraged after opposition leader says he was tortured

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Anti-government protesters camped out in Ukraine's capital expressed outrage on Friday, after an opposition activist who went missing last week said he was captured and tortured. Dmytro Bulatov, a member of Automaidan, a group of car...
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People lay flowers outside Ukrainian embassy in honour of those who died in the Odessa fire

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People laid flowers and candles outside the Ukrainian embassy in Moscow on Monday in honour of the 31 pro-Russia activists who died in Odessa last week when a fire broke out in a trade union building. Unlike eastern Ukraine, Odessa had...
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Klitschko and Yatsenyuk comment ahead of talks with president

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Ukraine's opposition leaders were to meet President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday, as an ultimatum to the president to call early elections neared with no sign of a compromise. The three main opposition leaders have urged protesters to...
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Protesters remain sceptical ahead of emergency parliamentary session

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Anti-government protesters remain doubtful that anything will come of Tuesday's emergency parliamentary session called by embattled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. "In fact I don't have a good feeling about this as I don't believe...
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Leader of opposition Fatherland Party has paint thrown at him after visiting former PM Tymoshenko in hospital

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An unknown assailant threw paint at the leader of the Ukrainian opposition Fatherland Party in Kharkiv on Wednesday. The incident happened as Arseniy Yatsenuyk was leaving hospital after visiting former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia...
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4:3 President Yanukovich comment on Ukraine explosions

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1. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych meeting with business delegation 2. Close of handshake 3. Mid of group 4. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Victor Yanukovych, President of Ukraine: "We know that there are some victims. We understand that...
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Protesters say they want Yanukovych to go after PM resigns and parliament scraps anti-protest laws

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Protesters continued to maintain their stance in Kiev on Wednesday, calling for the resignation of President Yanukovych, a day after the prime minister resigned and parliament repealed anti-protest laws that had set off violent clashes...
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Fabius calls for a non-violent Ukraine transition, comments on Chinese investment in France

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French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Monday that "Ukrainians need to make their own choices" about the future of their country. Fabius, who spoke about the Ukrainian situation during a visit to Beijing, also said there had to...
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Yulia Tymoshenko, freed from custody, speaks at protest camp

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Hours after her release from prison, former Ukrainian prime minister and opposition icon Yulia Tymoshenko appeared before an ecstatic crowd at the protester encampment in Ukraine's capital on Saturday night. She praised the demonstrators...
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WRAP Protest, comment from PM Yanukovych; opposition members' comment

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1. Wide shot of government building 2. Round table, ministers, including Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych at the head 3. Mid shot of ministers, with Yanukovych on the right 4. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Viktor Yanukovych, Prime...
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Polls open, voting begins in parliamentary elections

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1. Wide of man entering polling station 2. Ukrainian flag 3. Poll clerk checking man's identification against voting list 4. Close-up of voting registration list 5. Wide of poll clerks 6. Mid shot of poll clerks and voters 7. Man going...
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4:3 Ukraine leader signals jailed ex-PM could be released and sent to Germany for treatment

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Ukraine's president signalled on Thursday that his opponent, the jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, could be released from prison and sent to Germany for medical treatment. The comments by Viktor Yanukovych were the strongest...
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Friend of injured Automaidan activist comments on his condition

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Ukrainian opposition supporter Dmytro Bulatov, who claims he was abducted and tortured for more than a week, continued to receive treatment at the Boris hospital in the capital, Kiev, on Saturday. A close friend and fellow protester, who...
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Parliament elections fail to inspire enthusiasm as war, troubled economy dampen mood

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This Sunday's parliamentary elections in Ukraine are failing to inspire enthusiasm in the bitterly divided nation. Since the revolution that toppled President Viktor Yanukovych, many Ukrainians' dreams of a better future have been...
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Lavrov says they sent troops into Crimea to protect their citizens; Ban pleas for calm

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Russia's Foreign Minister on Monday said that his country's troops were in Ukraine's Crimea region in order to protect Russian citizens living there. Sergey Lavrov, speaking at the opening of a month-long session of the UN Human Rights...
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State Depart says Kerry spoke to Ukrainian opposition over the phone

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US Secretary of State John Kerry telephoned members of the Ukraine opposition on Thursday. According to State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki, Kerry spoke with six opposition members on a conference call. Psaki said that Kerry...
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UK FM lays flowers for victims; comments from Ukraine economic minister

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British Foreign Secretary William Hague visited Independence Square in Kiev on Monday and laid flowers on the barricades to remember those who lost their lives in the recent violence there. The square was the site of mass protests...
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Opposition leaders leave for meeting in Berlin with Merkel

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Ukrainian opposition leaders, Vitali Klitschko and Arseniy Yatsenyuk, flew to Berlin on Monday to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss Ukraine's ongoing political crisis. The German government has played a prominent role...
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Opposition protesters in central square mull Yanukovych's trip to Moscow

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Thousands of anti-government protesters gathered on Kiev's Independence Square on Tuesday morning, as President Viktor Yanukovych heads to Moscow to see what Russia might offer in exchange for freezing a strategic trade deal with the...
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Election commission briefing on vote count

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1. Exterior Central Elections Commission building 2. Mid shot entrance 3. Various of boxes being carried into building 4. Wide of Head of Central Elections Commission, Yaroslav Davydovych, entering news conference 5. Cutaway of press...