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Andrew Jakowleff
"Orange Revolution" - massive protests in Ukraine
Krechatik Street, Kiev, Ukraine

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Sine month thousands of protesters found their shelter in the tents city, opened Nov. 22 on the Kiev's central street - Krechatik. This was reaction of opposition leader supporters on fraudulent and now-annulled Nov. 21 ballot in which the prime minister, hand-picked by outgoing president and backed by Kremlin had been declared the winner. Hundreds of thousands citizens, from all over of the Ukraine, was participating in November massive protests against apparent widespread fraud. Thanks to the orange - the color of opposition leader campaign, the peaceful protests became also known as the "Orange Revolution."

Geographic Coordinates:
Latitude: 50° 25' 46" N
Longitude: 30° 31' 18" E
Elevation: 161 meters
Precision is: Medium. Nearby, but not to the last decimal.

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Time/Date:
December 21, 2004 - 11:53 local time

Equipment:
Hardware: CP4500+FC-E8 handheld

Software: full Linux native processing workflow: PanoPoints (control points picker) -> PanoTools (panorama optimizer and stitcher) -> GIMP (editor) -> PanoCube (to QuickTime converter).