US, Europe Condemn Violence in Ukraine, Consider Sanctions

The United States and the European Union are considering sanctions against senior government officials in Ukraine in response to Tuesday's bloodshed in the capital.  At least 26 people were killed in clashes between the protesters and police forces sent to dismantle their camps from central Kyiv.  Many accuse the government of excessive use of force as word comes of a truce between the government and leaders of the opposition. Images of deadly clashes and Kyiv engulfed in...

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