Ukraine Votes

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Polling stations, like this one in the Crimean capital of Simferopol, opened quietly on September 30 President Viktor Yushchenko leaves a Kyiv polling station with his wife, Katerina Chumachenko (front), and his daughter, Vitalina (behind him). Yushchenko signed a decree on April 2 dissolving parliament and ordering new elections Prime Minister and Party of Regions Chairman Viktor Yanukovych at a polling place in Kyiv Voter sentiment in the capital buoyed by sunshine and flowers Opinion polls suggest that none of the three leading forces will win an outright majority in the 450-seat Verkhovna Rada A woman casts a ballot in Dnipropetrovsk, in eastern Ukraine Election workers check voter-registration lists at a polling station in Donetsk International election monitors in Ukraine for the voting include 700 people from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Last-minute ballot-checking in the eastern Ukraine city of Dnipropetrovsk. There are 37 million registered voters in Ukraine Orthodox priests consult candidate lists in the capital
 

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