Minsk protests stifled on Belarus Independence Day

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Series Details 3.7.11
Publication Date 03/07/2011
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Belarus police cracked down on anti-government protests in the capital, Minsk, on the 3 July 2011 as President Alexander Lukashenko delivered a speech on the country's national holiday. He said that recent protests against his rule were an attempt to foment revolution in the former Soviet republic.

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BBC News, 3.7.11: Belarus: Lukashenko vows to quell 'revolution plot' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14006365

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