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Ukraine elects parliament amid violations claims

Kiev : Ukraine | Oct 28, 2012 at 11:37 AM PDT
Source: The Boston Globe
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Ukraine (AP) Ukraine's opposition parties alleged widespread violations in Sunday's parliamentary vote, seen as a test of President Viktor Yanukovych's commitment to democracy and European values. With the charismatic opposition leader, former Premier Yulia Tymoshenko in jail, the opposition... FULL ARTICLE AT The Boston Globe
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