WASHINGTON - President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are trying for a public display of unity despite a potential split over arming Ukrainian fighters to better battle Russian-backed separatists.
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A Ukrainian serviceman walks past a Ukrainian APC near the eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve, in the region of Donetsk, on Feb. 8, 2015.