Belarus celebrates anniversary of Bolshevik Revolution
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated the country on the 82nd anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution on Saturday.
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Lukashenko urges more German investment in Belarusian economy
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Wednesday German business should step up investment in the country's economy.
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MISSILE DAY ALERT: Poles angered by media report: Zapad 2009 war game offensive in nature, simulated nuclear attack against Poland, amphibious landing
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Russia has laid bare its real intentions with respect to Poland. Every Pole must get off the fence and be counted as a patriot or a traitor. -- “Ted,” Polish patriot, speaking to Polskie Radio in response to recent Russian-Belarusian war game - Estonian President Urges NATO to Counter Kremlin Saber Rattling by Holding "Large-Scale" Military Drill in Baltics, Latvia to Host War...
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Housing concerns, IMF, Relations with Europe, UNHCR, Chagall, MAZ-MINSK, High-tech park; Russia, News, Sport, Culture and Polish scandal
The BEING HAD Times (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
From the Top... #456 President urges private developers to shoulder social burden From: BelTA Private developers should build not only high-return housing. They should also shoulder social burden, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said when visiting the Kamennaya Gorka new residential area in Minsk. Apart from high-return housing, private developers should also build social housing and infrastructure...
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Belarus leader vows liberal electoral laws to West
Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday he was ready to liberalize electoral laws, sending a new signal that the ex-Soviet nation was seeking better relations with the West.
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Alexander Lukashenko signed agreement on CSTO RRF
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The CSTO Secretariat received the package of documents signed by the Belarusian President.
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Communist Bloc Military Updates: Medvedev promises “full-fledged, permanent and highly effective exercises”; subs test-launch missiles from Pacific
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Under the 10-year rule of KGB-communist dictator Vladimir Putin, currently prime minister, Russia has witnessed an energy-based economic resurgence. This, in turn, has fueled a rapid remilitarization that includes revitalized long-range bomber patrols (since 2007), a limited re-projection of naval power on the high seas (since 2008), purchases of major military hardware from NATO countries (like a...
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Unobtrusive auditing systems, EurAsEC, Azerbaijan, Union State, Gas prices, Higher education; Economics, Opposition, Sport, Culture and Polish scandal
The BEING HAD Times (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
From the Top... #453 Belarus to get unobtrusive business auditing system From: BelTA President Alexander Lukashenko holding a meeting on auditing (supervisory) activities President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko believes that a brand new auditing system and a flexible, transparent control mechanism, which is unobtrusive for businesses, must be created in Belarus. The President made the statement at...
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Hottest political leader?
Liberty Scott (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
According to this blog John Key ranks 72, ahead of Gordon Brown and Kevin Rudd (84 and 93), but beneath such gods as Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus. Does Kim Jong Il really deserve last? Besides of course, it strictly speaking isn't heads of state. Queen Elizabeth the 2nd is the Head of State for more than couple of countries. Of course you can all guess...
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Gypsy laborer faces execution in Belarus
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko let a midnight deadline pass to intervene in the case of an illiterate Gypsy laborer sentenced to death for the murders of six elderly women.
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Gypsy laborer faces execution in Belarus
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko let a midnight deadline pass to intervene in the case of an illiterate Gypsy laborer sentenced to death for the murders of six elderly women.
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Gypsy laborer faces execution in Belarus
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
TATARYA VILLAGE, Belarus -- Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko let a midnight deadline pass to intervene in the case of an illiterate Gypsy laborer sentenced to death for the murders of six elderly women.
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MISSILE DAY ALERT: Belarusian opposition: More than one week after Zapad 2009 “several thousand” Russian troops have yet to return home
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
On September 30 the website of Democratic Belarus reported that the 6,000 Russian troops who participated in the Union State’s Zapad 2009 war game were beginning to board trains heading east. More than a week later another oppositionist website, Charter 97 , presented a different story: “Several thousands of Russian soldiers and officers who took part in Zapad-2009 maneuvers in Belarus...
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Communist Bloc Military Updates: Medvedev stresses “defensive” nature of Zapad 2009; Ladoga 2009 simulates NATO invasion of Russia via Finland
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
- Khamis al-Qaddafi, Brigade Commander in Libyan Army, Observes Zapad 2009; Son of Libyan Dictator Received Military Training in Moscow - Russian Navy Carries Out Anti-Submarine Warfare, Live-Fire Exercises in Black Sea, Simulates Attack by “Hostile” (US') Submarines - 7,000 Soviet Troops from Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan Train as Part of New Collective Rapid...
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Belarus-Russia military cooperation, Reliable partners, Italy, India, NPP, NATO, Georgia, Opposition; News, Sport, Culture and Polish scandal...
The BEING HAD Times (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
From the Top... #449 Belarus-Russia military cooperation at its height From: BelTA It is the first time when Belarus and Russia have reached such a high level of practical military cooperation, said Belarusian head of state Alexander Lukashenko on 29 September as the troops that had taken part in the army exercise West 2009 marched past. “We’ve come close to holding such large-scale maneuvers...