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Associated Press: Ukrainians rally to demand Russia release Savchenko

By Associated Press.
Participants hold placards reading "Free Savchenko!" during a rally supporting jailed female Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko on Independence Square in Kiev on March 6, 2016. The pilot, who this week rejected food and water to protest delays in her controversial murder trial in Russia, is in "satisfactory condition," her lawyer said on March 6. Savchenko, 34, is demanding she be repatriated to Ukraine after a judge in the southern Russian town of Donetsk on March 3 unexpectedly postponed her final address to court as her trial over the 2014 killing of two Russian journalists in east Ukraine nears an end. (SERGEI SUPINSKY / AFP)
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About 2,000 people have rallied on Independence Square in Kiev to demand that Russia release Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko.

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