Protests Spread in Ukraine Despite Bitter Cold

Anti-government protests are spreading in Ukraine as embattled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych promises to reshuffle his government and make other concessions to the opposition seeking his ouster.  Many Ukrainians have taken to the streets for the past two months to protest the government's decision to reject a deal with the European Union and forge closer ties with Russia. Bitter cold has not deterred protesters in the Ukrainian capital, where they are barricaded with...

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