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Viktor Yushchenko News

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5 min ago | TwinCities.com

Ukrainian president calls for early parliamentary elections

Ukraine's president set a date for early parliamentary elections, moving forward Thursday with a bid to sideline the prime minister that is deepening political and economic instability in this volatile ...

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8 hrs ago | International Herald Tribune

Bomb kills lawmaker backing Sadr

BAGHDAD : An Iraqi lawmaker loyal to the Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr was killed Thursday when a bomb struck his convoy in Baghdad, officials said.

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Thu Oct 09, 2008

Xinhuanet

The announcement came as the relationship between the two former allies was sent into a nose-dive.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday dissolved parliament and called an early election amid mounting political chaos at home and threat from the spreading international financial crisis.

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UNIAN

Ukraine braces itself for the consequences of the global financial crisis

The global financial crisis has not affected Ukraine directly as its stock market is underdeveloped, and mortgage loans do not play a major role in the local economy.

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RIA Novosti

Ukraine, Azerbaijan leaders not to attend CIS summit Friday . .

The presidents of Ukraine and Azerbaijan will not attend the Commonwealth of Independent States summit in Kyrgyzstan on Friday, the Central Asian state's envoy to the post-Soviet alliance said Thursday.

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BBC

Country profile: Ukraine

Ukraine gained independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and is now seeking closer integration with Western Europe - a process watched with unease by its eastern neighbour, Russia.

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Wed Oct 08, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Sudan: Ban Outlines Timetable Towards Full Deployment of Peacekeeping Force

UN News Service 7 October 2008 The "severely stretched" United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur, which has struggled to find enough countries willing to supply troops and equipment, should now ...

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Forum News Portal

Yushchenko to pay visit to Great Britain

The President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko is paying a working visit to Great Britain on October 6, the press service of the president reported.

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International Herald Tribune

Gates backs Ukraine's NATO hopes, yet unrest grows

OHRID, Macedonia : Defense Secretary Robert Gates and his Ukrainian counterpart acknowledged Wednesday that there is much work to do to overcome the political unrest in Ukraine and its limited public support ...

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XtraMSN Real Estate

Economy overshadows ex-Soviet meeting

Leaders of a Moscow-dominated group of post-Soviet states are in Kyrgyzstan for talks overshadowed by worldwide financial turmoil and Russia's recent march into Georgia.

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Tue Oct 07, 2008

The Day

Standing in front of Ivan Mazepa's portrait

KING CARL XVI GUSTAF OF SWEDEN: 'JUST LIKE UKRAINIANS, WE ARE INTERESTED IN TAKING A LOOK AT OUR SHARED HISTORY AND ASSESSING EVENTS THAT TOOK PLACE HUNDREDS OF YEARS AGO' In Razmyshleniia Mazeppy Mykola Hohol ...

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Forum News Portal

Activists want to take Sevastopol from Ukraine

Activists of the pro-Russian organizations intend to appeal to the Administrative court of Sevastopol to prove illegal staying of the city in the composition of Ukraine .

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Mon Oct 06, 2008

RIA Novosti

Ukraine's premier party signs deal to restore coalition . - .

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's bloc has signed a statement in an attempt to restore the ruling coalition in Ukraine's parliament, the bloc said on Monday.

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RIA Novosti

Ukraine needs NATO for protection from Russia - rebel patriarch. www.cerkva.info.

The patriarch of the schismatic Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate said Monday his country had to join NATO to protect itself from Russia, Ukraine's UNIAN news agency reported.

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Sun Oct 05, 2008

UNIAN

President meets delegates from the European Parliament

President Victor Yushchenko met with delegates of the European Parliament, according to the President`s press-office. At the meeting sides discussed prospects of Ukraine's European and Euro-Atlantic ...

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Sat Oct 04, 2008

The Taipei Times

World News Quick Take

One in three smokes some form of tobacco, officials say, and a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine in February this year said one in every 10 deaths in the country from 2010 would be ...

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

Forum News Portal

Tymoshenko fulfilled last condition of Yushchenko

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko at a press conference on Friday in Kyiv signed the statement concerning events in Georgia, which was earlier signed by President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko at the ...

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Forum News Portal

Ukraine-Russia Big Treaty prolonged for another 10 years

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko announced that the Russia-Ukraine treaty on friendship, cooperation and partnership had been extended for another 10-year period, the president`s press office reported.

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Wed Oct 01, 2008

PR-inside.com

Ukraine PM OKs president's coalition terms

Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said Wednesday she would accept President Viktor Yushchenko's conditions to revive their fractured pro-Western coalition, a move that would avert early parliamentary ...

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The Day

Do we need the gender issue?

Three years ago, after President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine signed his July edict entitled "On Measures to Improve the Performance of Central and Local Authorities in Ensuring Equal Rights and Opportunities ...

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