Ukraine protests claim casualties as clashes turn fiery in Kyiv
A protester smokes behind a barricade where armour-clad security forces block access to the Verkhovna Rada parliament in Kiev on January 21, 2014.
The protests in Ukraine claimed their first casualties on Wednesday as clashes turned fiery in the capital Kyiv.
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