Ukraine president, opposition agree to scrap anti-protest laws

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Ukrainian president agrees to scrap anti-protest legislation that set off unrest. The statement came after a meeting between President Viktor Yanukovych and top opposition figures late Monday.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich and opposition leaders on Monday agreed to repeal some anti-protest laws at a special session of parliament aimed at defusing two months of unrest against Yanukovich's rule.