We begin with some Significant Developments in ukraine, where there has been a major turning point in the fighting between Government Forces and prorussian separatists who declared their own republic in the east. After pledging to take back cities and buildings seized by rebels, president Petro Poroshenko declared his first victory today by regaining control over slovyansnk. The city set off the insurgency that swept Eastern Europe ukraine and sent the nation into a spiral of violent unrest. The tide now seems to be turning in kievs favor. The show of force has driven separatists from slovyansnk. Ukrainian troops moved into the former strong world stronghold of prorussian separatists. They are reportedly regrouping near donetsk. We are winning. We are confident. We are p. M. Kiev time. The flag was raised. The Ukrainian Military is working on the resumption of activity by Law Enforcement agencies in the city. President Petro Poroshenko called for National Unity and paid tribute to the
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We had down here this weekend. We will be live all week. About hundred thousand people attend this event every year as well as about 350 authors are down here. Was founded by mr. Kaplan, founder of books and books as well. The big bookstore down here in south florida. Well, the cspan buses also year, and we are handing out but banks with our partners comcast here in the miami area. If you happen to be in the area, come on down. We are at Miamidade College the north side of downtown miami for the Miami Book Fair. In just a minute the panel in chapman all here at Miamidade College will begin will be beginning. Dave barry in the onion editors, humor columnist solve them. There will be introduced by brad meltzer who will be moderating the panel. The novelist will be joining us later. Ms. Kaplan will also be speaking, the founder of the Miami Book Fair, introducing and opening the weekend coverage. In just a minute well take you now to chapman all. Its rather full. We will be beginning or c
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