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Article: Orange Revolution comes full circle; Politics in Ukraine move from stability to a 'complex' crisis.(WORLD)(BRIEFING: EUROPE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
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- July 23, 2006
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Byline: Natalia A. Feduschak, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
KIEV - In a stunning turn of events, the political forces that were ousted from power in Ukraine's 2004 Orange Revolution are poised to make a vengeful comeback. And at their helm will be Viktor Yanukovych, a man who suffered a humiliating defeat, and who may be days away from returning to his former job as prime minister.
"The situation is so complex that you won't make sense without a half liter" of vodka, former Polish President Alexander Kwasniewski said during a recent conference in Yalta in summing up the situation in Ukraine today.
Just three weeks ago, the country appeared to be headed ...