Thousands Rally in Ukraine for EU Integration

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in the Ukraine capital, Kyiv, to protest the government's decision not sign a landmark trade deal with the European Union. Protesters waved Ukrainian and EU flags while chanting pro-Western slogans as they headed to the city's European Square. Between 20- and 50-thousand people are estimated to have turned out for the rally, which was organized by the country's opposition. Thousands of riot police were deployed across the city...

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