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Post-election protester sentenced to three months in jail
A judge of the Pershamayski District Court in Minsk on Tuesday sentenced pardoned post-election protester Uladzimir Yaromenak to three months in jail...
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Lithuanian foreign minister attacks Belarus over nuclear power plant
Lithuania is "surprised and saddened" by Belarus` actions in connection with the construction of a nuclear power plant in the Hrodna region...
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Belarus invites investors to build second nuclear power plant
Belarus is ready to consider offers from potential investors willing to build a second nuclear power plant in the country, Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadzyuk said ...
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Official reassures public over safety of future nuclear power plant
Lessons learned from past nuclear accidents will be taken into account in the construction of Belarus� first-ever nuclear plant, Yakaw Kenihsberh, head of the Radiation Safety Laboratory at the National Research Center for Hygiene, said...
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Interior ministry calling for tougher penalties against drug traffickers
The interior ministry strongly believes that penalties for trafficking in narcotic drugs should be much harsher, Mikalay Karpyankow, head of the ministry`s drug control and human trafficking prevention directorate...
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Belarusian rights defenders ask KGB for information about priest Uladzislaw Lazar
A Belarusian human rights organization called Vyasna (Spring) has made an inquiry with the Committee for State Security (KGB)...