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Russia tightens grip on Crimea

Russia’s parliament voted to accept Crimea into the Russian Federation if residents there vote to leave Ukraine. Meanwhile, pro-Russian militias set up roadblocks at the Crimean border with Ukraine, barring international monitors from entering. Local media have also been censored. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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