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11/07/2016 - 11:45
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Polish frontier guards bust record-breaking cigarettes contraband from Belarus

367 thousand packs of cigarettes have been found on a Poland-bound train at the Polish border post in Terespol.
11/07/2016 - 10:03
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Bicycle Miss 2016 chosen in Minsk (photo, video)

Student Veranika Zhelubouskaya wins Bicycle Miss 2016 contest in Minsk.
08/07/2016 - 14:51
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Russian LGBT activist detained at Minsk airport

Russian LGBT activist Maria Rymar faces up to 7 years in prison for a joke about explosives in her bag at the Minsk airport.
07/07/2016 - 13:21
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Badly oxidized 2-rouble coin (photo)

Black stains are appearing on new Belarusian 2-rouble coins.
07/07/2016 - 11:09
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Belarus MP makes 2.5 times more than teacher and twice less than programmer

A member of parliament in Belarus earns BYN1700 per month ($850).
07/07/2016 - 10:10
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Belarus cancels fuel export restrictions for drivers

The new decree will come into force on September 1, 2016.
05/07/2016 - 17:48
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Belarus begins new multiple launcher system deployment

President Lukashenka describes the Polonez multiple launcher rocket system as "the most important strategic deterrent."
05/07/2016 - 12:22
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Minsk's GUM mall sealed off after bomb alert

An unattended bag with clothes and personal belonging at a bus stop caused bomb scare for more than an hour in central Minsk.
05/07/2016 - 11:17
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Two Minsk Economic Court judges get prison terms

Two Minsk Economic Court judges receive 11 and 13 years in prison for graft and large-scale corruption.