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We begin with steppedup tensions on the crimean peninsula. One day after russian president Vladimir Putin signed the treaty making crimea part of russia, they stormed the naval headquarters there. In ukraine the acting Prime Minister ordering two deputies to crimea to prevent any further escalation. Phil is in kiev with the latest. Lets start off with crimea. Tell us about the standoff at the Ukrainian Naval base. Reporter del, what happened down at the naval headquarters is Russian Troops in conjunction with those selfdefense groups those are basically the civilians in fatigues that are helping out with the Russian Troops they busted down the gates and entered into the naval headquarters. They took the commander of Ukrainian Naval forces into custody. The other Navy Personnel fled from the scene, and we are now told they have evacuated that building leaving the russians in control of that Ukrainian Naval base. This came apparently after word from kiev that naval and military personnel

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