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  • UKRAINIAN PROSECUTORS DROP TYMOSHENKO CHARGES

    02/01/2005 12:26:50 PM PST · by Leo Carpathian · 1 replies · 171+ views
    1/31/2005 | The Associated Press, Kiev, Ukraine
    KIEV -- Ukrainian prosecutors said Friday that they have closed a case against Prime Minister-designate Yulia Tymoshenko and her family members due to lack of evidence. "We are ending all proceedings because there are no elements of any wrongdoing," Prosecutor General Svyatoslav Piskun told reporters. "One cannot live a life under investigation." He said prosecutors ended their probe into Tymoshenko's alleged attempted bribery "five or six days ago," shortly after she was named acting prime minister. Last May, prosecutors accused Tymoshenko of trying to bribe a judge to end court proceedings against a former associate from the gas distribution company...