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  Yanukovych resigns as Ukraine prime minister
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News DateFriday, December 31, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionViktor Yanukovych announced Friday that he will resign as Ukraine's prime minister after losing to opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko in the rerun of the presidential election.

But Yanukovych is refusing to concede defeat in the presidential contest, and said he will still appeal the results to the Supreme Court although he admitted he held little hope of overturning the outcome.

"We are still fighting, but I don't have much hope," Yanukovych said.
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