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Global Post: Ukraine drops one charge against Tymoshenko lawyer, but opens investigation into another

By GlobalPost.
Sergei Vlasenko, lawyer of jailed opposition leader and former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, speaks during a press-conference in Kiev on June 27, 2013. Germany said on June 21, 2013 it was discussing with Ukraine an offer to treat jailed ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko for her health problems in Berlin, in a bid to end a row over her imprisonment which is holding up Kiev's EU ambitions. AFP PHOTO/ SERGEI SUPINSKY
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 A Ukrainian court on Friday dropped an assault charge against the lawyer of the jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, which he had described as politically motivated.

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