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Sergiy Bondin, 37, of Stryy a town near Lviv, in western Ukraine, holds a map of his country at the Ukrainian National Home, a Ukrainian community association, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in New York. Bondin said his wife, who is currently in Ukraine, told him that men from their home town are trying to block the main road between Lviv and Kiev to prevent police from going to Kiev to deal with the protesters there. Bondin said some police in Western Ukraine, which was the first town to support the Ukrainian nationalist movement during the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1990, are starting to side with the protesters. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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CORRECTS TO UKRAINIAN CONSULATE INSTEAD OF EMBASSY - Maria Semkiv, 66, gathers with others outside the Ukrainian Consulate in Chicago, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, to protest the deadly violence in the Ukraine capital of Kiev and call for a stronger response by the United States and the European Union. Clashes on Tuesday left 25 people dead in the worst violence in nearly three months of anti-government protests in Ukraine's capital. Protests began after the president backed away from a deal to join the European Union. (AP Photo/Tammy Webber)
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych addresses the nation on a live TV broadcast in Kiev, Ukraine, early Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. In a statement published online early Wednesday, Yanukovych blamed opposition leaders for the violence, saying that they had “crossed a line when they called people to arms.” (AP Photo/Andrei Mosienko, Pool)
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Maria Semkiv, 66, gathers with others outside the Ukrainian embassy in Chicago, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, to protest the deadly violence in the Ukraine capital of Kiev and call for a stronger response by the United States and the European Union. Clashes on Tuesday left 25 people dead in the worst violence in nearly three months of anti-government protests in Ukraine's capital. Protests began after the president backed away from a deal to join the European Union. (AP Photo/Tammy Webber)
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Anti-government protesters clash with riot police in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. Thousands of police armed with stun grenades and water cannons attacked a large opposition camp in Ukraine's capital on Tuesday that has been the center of nearly three months of anti-government protests after at least nine people were killed in street clashes. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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Anti-government protesters help an injured comrade during clashes with riot police outside Ukraine's parliament in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. Some thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with police in a new eruption of violence Tuesday. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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Anti-government protesters throw stones during clashes with riot police in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. The deadly clashes in Ukraine’s capital have drawn sharp reactions from Washington, generated talk of possible European Union sanctions and led to a Kremlin statement blaming Europe and the West. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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Lithuanians burn a bonfire during the protest against the violence in Ukraine in front of the Lithuania Parliament building in Vilnius, Lithuania, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. The deadly clashes in Ukraine's capital have drawn sharp reactions from Washington, sparked a rapidly growing push for European Union sanctions and led to a Kremlin statement blaming Europe and the West. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
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An anti-government protester throws a Molotov cocktail during clashes with riot police in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. The deadly clashes in Ukraine’s capital have drawn sharp reactions from Washington, generated talk of possible European Union sanctions and led to a Kremlin statement blaming Europe and the West. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
