Ukrainian opposition leaders issued a stark ultimatum to President Viktor Yanukovych - call early elections within 24 hours or face more popular rage. At least two protesters have been killed in confrontations with police in the Ukrainian capital Kiev in a grim escalation of a two-month-long political crisis.
Molotov cocktail attacks in deadly protests
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