KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has assured Washington, a key backer of his pro-Western Orange Revolution, that the ex-Soviet state will stick to its reform path despite political upheaval.
Yushchenko on Thursday fired the government of Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko -- a crucial ally during last year's street protests that helped him to defeat a pro-Moscow rival and win power -- to end infighting and allegations of mass graft.
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