Protest leader Dmytro Bulatov stands in Parliament after being appointed Youth and Sports Minister in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. One month ago, kidnappers pulled Dmytro Bulatov from anti-government protests, beat him and cut off a piece of his ear. On Thursday, he became his nation's new youth minister. Top figures in Ukraine's three-month protest are taking up powerful posts in the new Cabinet, underscoring the powerful and unpredictable force of the revolt. But while few doubt the leaders' resolve, the nominations have raised questions about their skills and expertise — especially given the enormous challenges the new government faces. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
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