MINSK: Thousands of Belarusians staged a peaceful new march on Sunday, keeping the pressure on strongman Alexander Lukashenko who has refused to quit after his disputed re-election and turned to Russia for help to stay in power. Holding red-and-white flags and placards, protesters including many students took to the streets of the capital Minsk despite authorities mounting a massive show of force and detaining some demonstrators.
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Nahid Islam, head of Bangladesh's National Citizens Party , speaks to AFP at his residence in Dhaka. — AFP/File ...
