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Revolution of Dignity
A series of violent events involving protesters, riot police, and unknown shooters began in Kyiv that culminated in the ousting of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych five days later.
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A series of violent events involving protesters, riot police, and unknown shooters began in Kyiv that culminated in the ousting of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych five days later.
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WikiLeaks published the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by Chelsea Manning.
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