KIEV (Reuters) - Around 100 Ukrainian pro-EU protesters took refuge from police batons and biting cold on Saturday inside the walls of a central Kiev monastery.
With a barricade of benches pushed up against a gate to keep police out, protesters - who had rallied against President Viktor Yanukovich's decision to reject a pact with the European Union [ID:nL5N0JF030] - checked their wounds in the pre-dawn light.
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