KIEV, Ukraine - Parliament on Tuesday rejected President Viktor Yushchenko's choice for prime minister, handing him a stinging defeat less than two weeks after he dismissed his Orange Revolution team amid an escalating corruption scandal.
Ukraine's chief prosecutor, meanwhile, cleared two of the president's aides of corruption, but said an investigation into abuse of power continued against one of Yushchenko's closest allies, Petro Poroshenko.
Lawmakers gave acting Prime Minister Yuriy Yekhanurov only 223 votes, …
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