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Ukraine approves Yanukovich as PM |
2006-08-06 |
![]() Yanukovich, who held the prime minister's job before the revolution, gained 271 votes from the 450 deputies in parliament. His supporters applauded his victory and presented him with a bouquet of red flowers. "I am itching to get down to work," he said before the vote. "I've been ready [to serve as prime minister] for a long time," Yanukovich told reporters. |
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