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Ukraine Officials Scour Globe for Cash as Protests Build

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Ukraine’s opposition will hold talks tomorrow with President Viktor Yanukovych’s party after thousands of people joined protests against his rejection of a European Union trade pact that paralyzed Kiev.

Opponents of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov stepped up calls for the administration to resign, demanded demonstrators not be prosecuted and urged the arrest of police who have used violence. They also said 10 protesters are missing and asked the prosecutor’s office to investigate.