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<p align="center"><strong><font size="4">The Ukrainian Institute of America</font></strong></p>
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<p align="center"><b>"Disgruntled Voters, Squabbling Elite, Deepening Economic Crisis</b></p>
<p align="center"><b>and Upcoming Elections in Ukraine."</b></p>
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<p align="center">Speaker : Dr. Taras Kuzio</p>
<p align="center">Moderator: Adrian Karatnycky </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "> Ukraine</span></st1:country-region><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "> approaches the presidential elections in January 2010 </span></p>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">with the worst economic crisis in <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place> and divided elites </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">who have lost public trust, including President Viktor Yushchenko </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">whose popularity has reached an all-time low. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">Five years of crises and instability have bedeviled Orange <st1:country-region w:st="on">Ukraine</st1:country-region> </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">and the next nine months will decide </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">the domestic and geo-strategic ramifications of </span></div>
<div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ">who will replace Yushchenko as <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Ukraine</st1:country-region></st1:place>'s next President.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div align="center"><strong><font size="4">Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 3 pm</font></strong> </div>
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<p align="center">Admission: $15, UIA members & senior citizens $10, students $5</p>
<p align="center">Including a wine and cheese reception afterwards</p>
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<p align="center">The Ukrainian Institute of America</p>
<p align="center">2 East 79<sup>th</sup> Street, New York, NY 10075</p>
<p align="center">212 288-8660</p>
<p align="center">www.ukrainianinstitute.org</p>
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<p><b>Ukrainian Institute of America</b>
<br>2 East 79th Street
<br>212 288-8660
<br><a href="http://www.ukrainianinstitute.org ">www.ukrainianinstitute.org</a></p>
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