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  • Viktor Yushchenko at Maidan
  • Presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko came out to Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti to encourage and give praise to his supporters. In this image they are singing the national anthem of Ukraine.
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  • "Kuchmizm is me" stickers
  • Stickers sponsored by the organization "PORA"are attached in the shape of the letter "K" onto a bright orange background. It looks like they might spell out Ukraine's former presidents last name "Kuchma." The stickers read "Kuchmizm is me."
  • Sticker reads: кучмізм - це Я
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  • Václav Havel on Maidan jumbotron
  • Former Czech president Václav Havel appears on nighttime Maidan stage via jumbotron. He has an orange ribbon pinned to his suit jacket. Ukrainian flags and orange flags in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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  • President Yushchenko on Maidan jumbotron
  • Yushchenko speaking to his supporters at Maidan.
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  • Lutsenko on jumbotron
  • The crowds are gathered around the Maidan stage listening to IUrii Lutsenko. Lutsenko encouraged nonviolence in the revolutionaries if they wanted the Orange Revolution to be successful.
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  • Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti filled with protestors even on a snow day
  • Protestors are standing around snowy Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti wearing warm winter gear and orange paraphernalia to show off their support for Viktor Yushchenko.
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  • Parliament Speaker on jumbotron
  • Protestors are gathered around a jumbotron on a snowy day at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti to warch Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn.
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  • President Yushchenko on Maidan jumbotron
  • Yushchenko speaking to his supporters at Maidan.
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  • Funding for the Orange Revolution
  • The flat screens were financed by oligarchs. Another system of dispensing information.
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  • Lutsenko on jumbotron
  • Third leader of revolution: Lutsenko. He encouraged nonviolent discipline among the revolutionaries because he believed that it was necessary for any successful uprising after the bloodshed in 2001.
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  • Crowds on jumbotron
  • Some of the Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti crowds are being shown on the jumbotron. Orange and Ukrainian flags wave in the air above the crowds.
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  • Marching towards freedom
  • Despite the snowy blizzard, protestors are marching towards the Independence Square. They are holding either Yushchenko flags or Ukrainian flags and have orange ribbons attached to their clothing.
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  • This parade was one of the first pictures I saw after arriving in Kiev. In the faces of these people marching through snow and icy air I witnessed determination, calm and strength ready to overcome any obstacle and barrier. I immediately felt the...

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