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A scant 50 metres away from Kyiv's Maidan, where tens of thousands of protesters waged three months of often violent skirmishes with riot police, a man is staging a photograph with his son aged about 12. He urges his son to move a little bit to his left and the boy obliges as he pretends to hurl a cobblestone at an imagined target.

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