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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Monday lowered its 2013 GDP growth projection for Ukraine to 1 percent. The downward revision, from the 2.5 percent projected in October, was due to "the influence of a complex external environment and domestic policy uncertainties in several important areas," the bank said in an online statement.

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