Supreme Court to Hear Yanukovich’s Appeal
From Times Wire Reports
Ukraine’s Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal of the outcome of last month’s presidential election, further delaying President-elect Viktor Yushchenko’s inauguration.
Former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich, who lost the runoff by 8 percentage points, has asked the court to order a new election, but acknowledges that he has no hope of success.
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