Ukraine chooses east over west

Protests continued in Kiev a day after Ukraine abandoned a landmark deal with the EU. The Government will revive trade talks with Russia instead, after parliament rejected the release of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko from prison, which was one of the EU's pre-conditions to the deal. Despite the set-back, the bloc's still hoping to make progress at next week's Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius. Ivor Bennett reports.

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