White House: Force in Ukraine unacceptable

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the use of force against Ukrainian protesters is completely unacceptable.

Spokesman Josh Earnest says the U.S. was appalled by recent clashes in the capital of Kiev. He called on President Viktor Yanukovych (yah-noo-KOH’-vich) to respect his people’s right to protest and assemble.

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