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Ukraine President Face-Smacked by Giant Memorial Wreath (Video)

by Jen Doll

May 19, 2010

Having a bad day? Here’s Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych getting hit in the head with an 8-foot wreath at a memorial service on Monday.

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