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Steve Crilley

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23. 1. 2014 - 16:19

Ukraine Clashes.

Reality Check: A dangerous situation just became deadly.

At least two people died of gunshot wounds yesterday during anti-government protests in Ukraine. A demonstrator also reportedly fell to his death after being chased by police. This is the fifth day of violent protests that have been raging in the Ukrainian capital. An ultimatum has been issued by leaders of the opposition movement

Orthodox priests pray as protesters clashed with riot police in Kiev

Protesters burnt tyres on the streets.

Where is all of this heading? We spoke with our reporter David Stern in Kiev.

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