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In Pictures: Cooling off
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A year after being literally wiped out, a Russian hockey team flourishes
Last November, nearly every member of the team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl was killed in a plane crash that devastated the hockey world. Today, the team is one of the KHL's best.
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Amid opposition boycott, Belarus leader praises 'boring and calm' election
Belarus opposition parties boycotted, urging people to go fishing instead of voting in parliamentary elections marred by intimidation and fraud. President Lukashenko called the move cowardly.
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Teddy bear air drop still roils in BelarusBelorussians have been put on trial for complicity in last month's teddy bear air drop by two Swedes protesting Belarus's poor human rights and democracy record.
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Russian jet crash kills hockey team in stinging national tragedy
Russian jet crash Wednesday killed most of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey team and follows a string of tragic airline accidents in Russia.
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In Pictures: Cooling off
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In Belarus, one-armed man arrested for clapping
The crackdown in Belarus grew more indiscriminate this week. Among the 400 arrested: a one-armed man charged with taking part in the clapping protests and mute person accused of shouting antigovernment slogans.
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In Pictures: Belarus protests
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 06/26
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Belarus cracks down on growing protests
Belarus security services detained at least 450 protesters in the wake of rallies across the country against the strong-armed measures of President Alexander Lukashenko.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 06/22
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 06/09
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In Pictures: Vanishing Jews of Belarus
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/26
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/03
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/26
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In Pictures: Chernobyl 25th anniversary
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/19
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Belarus economy appears to unravel in wake of terror attack, crackdown
A terrorist attack in Belarus last week and dire warnings aimed at the opposition by President Lukashenko prompted many Belarussians to exchange currency and stockpile supplies.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/18
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/14
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Belarus terror probe widens into crackdown on opposition
Authorities say three suspects admitted involvement in Monday's bombing, but they are still searching for the group behind the blast in an investigation targeting Belarus's opposition groups.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/12
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Belarus seeks two in terror attack that baffles security experts
Belarus authorities say they have images of two male suspects in what experts call a sophisticated terror attack. They have tightened security around Minsk metro stations.
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Blast rocks Minsk subway at rush hour, 7 reported killed
A blast at a metro station in the Belarusian capital Minsk killed seven people and injured about 50. The cause is not yet known.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/23
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