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At least tens of thousands and possibly more Belarusian protesters stage a peaceful march in the capital Minsk, keeping the pressure on strongman Alexander Lukashenko who has refused to quit after his disputed re-election, turning instead to Russia for help to stay in power.
At least tens of thousands and possibly more Belarusian protesters stage a peaceful march in the capital Minsk, keeping the pressure on strongman Alexander Lukashenko who has refused to quit after his disputed re-election, turning instead to Russia for help to stay in power. IMAGES
One man has died in protests in Belarus as demonstrators clashed with police for a second night after a disputed election handed a sixth term to strongman Alexander Lukashenko. Thousands take to the streets of the capital Minsk, saying Lukashenko had stolen the election from his surprise challenger, political novice Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
Belarusian police and protesters clash in the capital Minsk, with law enforcement using stun grenades after a presidential vote that the opposition says was rigged. IMAGES
Guinea's President Alpha Condé votes in the capital Conakry in parliamentary polls and a Constitutional referendum, as police fire tear gas at protesters who claim the referendum is a ploy for Condé to have a third term in power.
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.