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Ukraine moves to shut Russia-backed rebels out of talks

By Yuras Karmanau

Associated Press

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Published: January 27, 2015 – 09:45 PM

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Ukrainian municipal woakers carry a coffin bearing the body of Vitaliy Sirotenko, who was killed Saturday during an attack in Mariupol, Ukraine, on Tuesday. A lull in the fighting in December had raised hopes for a peaceful settlement, but hostilities have escalated again in recent weeks as the rebels launched a series of new offensives. Russia has blamed the renewed fighting on the Ukrainian side, saying it has tried to settle the conflict by force. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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Ukrainian lawmakers attend a session of the parliament in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday. The Parliament of Ukraine voted to label Russia a state agressor and called for the world to do so as well. Lawmakers gave their “yes” vote to the bill during the extraordinary session on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) monitors investigate outside an apartment building damaged in Saturday’s shelling in which scores of people were killed and injured in Mariupol, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. European Union leaders are threatening fresh sanctions against Russia because of what it sees as “growing support” of Moscow for separatists in eastern Ukraine during intensified fighting over the past days. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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