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Ukraine's government hangs on amid huge Kiev protest over EU deal
2013-12-04
[FOXNEWS] The Russian-aligned government in Ukraine was clinging to power amid Day 2 of a massive protest in Kiev and what the prime minister branded a "coup attempt" by a pro-European opposition led in part by boxing's world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko.

President Viktor Yanukovich and his top ally, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, were scrambling to avoid a replay of the 2004 "Orange Revolution," in which Yanukovich was ousted as prime minister and presidential front-runner. But the protesters, angered at the regime's rejection of a trade agreement with the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
, vowed to remain in Kiev's Independence Square until Yanukovich steps down.
Posted by:Fred

#1  A whiff of grapeshot coming up?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2013-12-04 02:11  

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