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Eastern Ukraine Cease-fire Deal Reached

The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France emerged from marathon talks in Belarus Thursday with a cease-fire deal aimed at ending months of fighting that has killed thousands in eastern Ukraine. The cease-fire, which will begin Sunday, was announced following 16 hours of grueling, all-night talks in the Belarussian capital, Minsk. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the parties "have managed to agree on the main issues," including the withdrawal of heavy weapons...

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