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Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych, battling mass unrest against his rule, faced demands from the opposition on Tuesday for a constitutional change that would seriously curtail his powers. Yanukovych was still weighing whom he might name as his new prime minister to calm the crisis on the streets - though rumours swirled that he could be considering a hardline ally who at the moment heads his administration.

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