"The whole country is celebrating a gift to all our people," said Viktor Yanukovych, the president of Ukraine, at the official opening of Kyiv's Olympic Stadium, the venue for the UEFA EURO 2012 final.
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In this photo taken with a long exposure, people are seen walking outside the Olympiyskiy national stadium during its opening ceremony in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. The Olympiyskiy national stadium will host the final soccer match of the Euro 2012 tournament. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov, Pool)
