Ukraine's High Court to Hear Appeal of Run-Off Election
The Columbian › November 28, 2004
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KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's Supreme Court gave the political opposition some breathing room Thursday, ruling that the results of a presidential election are not official until it hears an appeal from a Western-leaning candidate who says it was stolen from him.
But there were no indications that opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko's call for a national strike was taking hold, and it was unclear whether the high court even has the right to annul the vote count that gave victory to the Kremlin-backed candidate, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych.See the full content of this document
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Ukraine's High Court to Hear Appeal of Run-Off Election
The opposition increased the stakes further Thursday, calling for a nationwide series of roadblocks.
The election pitti...See the full content of this document
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