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Protesters Remain in Ukraine's Independence Square

Thousands of protesters remained on Kiev's Independence Square Friday, but the mood seemed relaxed, even somewhat celebratory. Protesters continued to pull up paving stones, but not to use as weapons. They were building barricades, in case there was another police assault. But that seemed less likely by afternoon, and a clean-up effort was launched. Negotiations mediated by the foreign ministers of Germany and Poland, and attended by a special Russian...

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