3 new messages on subject of Ukraine language law:<br><br><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600px" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0px 8px 16px 8px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" border="0">
<tbody><tr><td valign="top"><a style="color:#1111cc" href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://un.ua/eng/article/406161.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAAOABAl4i8gQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=2QJRcgk7r3E&usg=AFQjCNFmzagb61DFQBkFfcBZERLDs_4lwQ" target="_blank">Kherson Regional Council Grants Russian Status Of Regional <b>Language</b></a><br>
<font size="-1"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#777777">Ukrainian News Agency</a><br>The Kherson Regional Council at a session on August 17 has passed a decision realization of the Law on Principles of the State <b>Language Policy</b>, under which Russian is granted status of a regional language. This decision received votes of 50 Councilors <b>...</b><br>
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<font size="-1"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#777777">Kyiv Post</a><br>Aug.
 17, 2012, 8:46 a.m. | Ukraine — by Interfax-Ukraine. Members of 
Ternopil Regional Council passed a decision that the law of Ukraine on 
the principles of the state <b>language policy</b> has no legal effect on the territory of the region. © www.ukrgazeta <b>...</b><br><a style="color:#228822" href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/ternopil-regional-council-declares-language-law-as-invalid-in-region-asks-constitutional-court-to-cancel-it-311683.html%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjABOAFAl4i8gQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=2QJRcgk7r3E&usg=AFQjCNEIlDzk_ICI3MGKEtYueHR3hGnsYA" title="http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/ternopil-regional-council-declares-language-law-as-invalid-in-region-asks-constitutional-court-to-cancel-it-311683.html&hl=en&geo=us" target="_blank">See all stories on this topic »</a></font></td>
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<font size="-1"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#777777">ForUm</a><br>Ivanesko
 commented on the statement of the head of the National Council on 
Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine Volodymyr Manzhosov that, 
in accordance with the law on principles of national <b>language policy</b>, the National Council will cancel the <b>...</b><br><a style="color:#228822" href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://en.for-ua.com/news/2012/08/17/104916.html%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjACOAJAl4i8gQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=2QJRcgk7r3E&usg=AFQjCNE72b3EXgwojQVOZxcjA1BDVHTS4w" title="http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://en.for-ua.com/news/2012/08/17/104916.html&hl=en&geo=us" target="_blank">See all stories on this topic »</a></font></td>
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