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Article: Vitali Klitschko to Run for Mayor of Kiev, Ukraine
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- April 7, 2008
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To: SPORTS EDITORS
Contact: Kara Silverman, +1-212-999-5585, ksilverman@5wpr.com,
for Vitali Klitschko
KIEV, Ukraine, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitali Klitschko,
the honorable world champion boxer under the WBC division, announced
his intention to run for mayor of Kiev on 20 March. According to the
Ukrainian press and media, Klitschko's main competitor is the
current mayor of Kiev-Leonid Chernovetsky. The decision to hold
early elections for Mayor and city council was made by the Supreme
council of Ukraine on 18 March 2008. Elections are to take place on
25 May 2008. Kiev is Ukraine's capital, country that located in the
center of the Eastern Europe. ...