Monday, October 11, 2004

Disfigured Yuschenko - View

This combination photo depicts Viktor Yushchenko, Ukraine's opposition leader and top presidential candidate, before and after his mysterious illness.  On the left, Yushchenko is seen after he submitted his candidacy papers in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on July 4, 2004. On the right, Yushchenko, with his face disfigured by illness, is seen speaking to media as he arrived in Kiev's Boryspil airport late Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004. Yushchenko returned home from Austria, where he was treated for what his allies described as poisoning by his political opponents. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Sun Oct 10, 4:54 PM ET

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This combination photo depicts Viktor Yushchenko, Ukraine's opposition leader and top presidential candidate, before and after his mysterious illness. On the left, Yushchenko is seen after he submitted his candidacy papers in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on July 4, 2004. On the right, Yushchenko, with his face disfigured by illness, is seen speaking to media as he arrived in Kiev's (sic) Boryspil airport late Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004. Yushchenko returned home from Austria, where he was treated for what his allies described as poisoning by his political opponents. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)