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A dog walks past Russian soldiers standing outside a Ukrainian infantry base in Perevalne, Ukraine, Thursday, March 13, 2014. Crimea plans to hold a referendum on Sunday that will ask residents if they want the territory to become part of Russia. Ukraine's government and Western nations have denounced the vote as illegitimate and warned Russia against trying to annex the strategic peninsula. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Russia's Denis Yuskov celebrates after the men's 1500-meter speedskating race during the World Cup final at Thialf skating arena, Saturday, March 15, 2014, in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Koen Verweij of the Netherlands, center, hold the World Cup trophy as he poses on the podium with second place Russia's Denis Yuskov, left, and third place Shani Davis of the U.S., right, after the men's 1500-meter speedskating race during the World Cup final at Thialf skating arena, Saturday, March 15, 2014, in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin listens during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the Ukraine crisis, Saturday, March 15, 2014, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
