Ukrainian Protesters Block Government Buildings

Thousands of Ukrainian protesters blocked access to the country's main government buildings Monday in an attempt to bring down the government of President Viktor Yanukovych over his refusal to sign a free trade pact with the European Union. Hundreds of people blocked the entrance to the Cabinet and central bank buildings in Kyiv Monday, a day after more than 100,000 protesters marched through the capital. Violence broke out Sunday when police used tear gas and flash grenades after...

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