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Belarusian security forces use tear-gas, fire shots in air and detain protesters

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Belarusian police use tear gas and fire shots in the air in the second largest city of Gomel, and detain more protesters in Grodno. Around 200 people were detained as tens of thousands took to the streets in support of opposition figure Svetlana Tikhanovskaya days after the country's strongman president staged a secret inauguration.

Added on the 28/09/2020 14:09:45 - Copyright : AFP EN

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