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Ukraine PM Yanukovich Refuses to Concede

HeadlineDec 28, 2004

In Ukraine, Prime Minister Victor Yanukovich has announced he will challenge the results of Sunday’s election claiming widespread vote fraud. Yanukovich lost to opposition leader Viktor Yushenko by a 52 to 44 percent margin. Yanukovych said he will not concede defeat and has said he would demand the results be canceled.

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