Fighting raged Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk despite a request from the pro-Russian rebels there for a cease-fire to prevent a "humanitarian catastrophe."
Fighting Rages in Donetsk, Ukraine
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![წმინდა მარიამის კათოლიკური ეკლესია ამრიტსარში, ინდოეთი](https://gdb.voanews.com/a0780a0b-40b9-4b89-9dcd-1ce57046a7e4_cx0_cy2_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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წმინდა მარიამის კათოლიკური ეკლესია ამრიტსარში, ინდოეთი
![People get onto the ground during incoming shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ff095573-d762-4512-b3ec-f04c24314df2_cx0_cy2_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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People get onto the ground during incoming shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.
![Ukrainian fire fighters put out the fire at the destroyed building after shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d80f5acf-07f6-4c67-b9f1-d916806f0971_cx0_cy4_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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Ukrainian fire fighters put out the fire at the destroyed building after shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.
![Ukrainian fire fighters put out the fire at the destroyed buses after shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/749b27db-9fbb-42e5-8b14-5db7d77eb9ee_cx0_cy4_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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Ukrainian fire fighters put out the fire at the destroyed buses after shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Aug. 10, 2014.