KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Outgoing President Leonid Kuchma has formally accepted the resignation of Viktor Yanukovych as prime minister of Ukraine, the presidential press service said.
Yanukovych, prime minister since 2002, announced his resignation in a New Year's Eve address to the nation, but vowed to push ahead with his challenge to the results of the December 26 revote, which preliminary results show opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko winning.
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