Annexation of Crimea: One year one

Celebrations have begun in Crimea, almost a year on from Russia's annexation of the peninsula.

Following a referendum on March 16, 2014, "Crimea was formally absorbed into the Russian Federation":http://www.euronews.com/2015/01/23/ru... two days later, "amid an international outcry":http://www.euronews.com/2014/03/25/ru....

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Differing opinions

But it is a move local leader …
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