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Photos: Ukrainian police clash with protesters

December 11, 2013 10:10AM ET

Effort to clear Independence Square ends in stalemate

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A line of Ukranian riot police moves past pro-European integration protestors in Independence Square in Kiev Wednesday. Alexander Demianchuk/Reuters
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The protesters had built a heavily reinforced barricade on the square. Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters
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As the police tried to dismantle the barricade the protesters held firm. Viktor Drachev/AFP/Getty Images
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The confrontation led to a tense stand off. 2013 AFP
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A riot policeman sits in one of the busses that brought the authorities to the square. Zurab Kurtsikidze/EPA
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Protesters push one of the police buses away from Kiev’s city hall, which is occupied by protesters. Zurab Kurtsikidze/EPA
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The protesters and police clash in front of Kiev city hall. EPA
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The protesters inside city hall used water hoses to prevent the police from entering the building. Valentin Ogirenko/Reuters
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The police try to shield themselves from the water hose. EPA
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As bus catches fire, the police abandon it. Zurab Kurtsikidze/EPA

 

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