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PARIS: France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has stirred outrage in Kyiv and Paris by suggesting Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be ended with new referendums in occupied territories."The Ukrainians... will want to reconquer what has been unjustly taken from them. But if they can't manage it completely, the choice will be between a frozen conflict... or taking the high road out with referendums overseen by the international community," he told newspaper Le Figaro on Wednesday. Speaking on the Crimean peninsula, the former French leader said "any return to...