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Ukrainian opposition leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk has thanked U.S. President Barack Obama for remarks in the latter's annual State of the Union address to Congress, in which he backed free and peaceful freedom of expression. 

They were the latest statement from the administration in Washington to emphasize the government in Kyiv’s responsibility to “listen” to its citizens over the future course of the country.  

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