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Ukraine President to Talk with Opposition

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has promised to talk with the opposition after a day of bloody violence. More than 100,000 anti-government demonstrators marched in Kyiv Sunday against new laws restricting protests. Radical activists wearing hard hats and gas masks threw rocks and gasoline bombs at the outnumbered riot police, who responded with stun grenades and water cannons in sub-freezing weather. Dozens of people were hurt. Opposition leader Vitaly...

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