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Belarus Summary
623 words, approx. 2 pages Belarus Belarus is bordered by Poland to the west, Ukraine to the south and southwest, Russia to the east, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north. It is landlocked and flat with many lakes, measuring about 207,600 square kilometers (80,000 square...
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Belarus Summary
8,377 words, approx. 28 pages Republic of Belarus Respublika Belarus CAPITAL: Minsk FLAG: Two horizontal bands of red (top) and green, with the red band twice as wide as the green. At the hoist is a vertical band showing a traditional Belarusian ornamental pattern. ANTHEM: Maladaya...
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Belarusan Americans Summary
5,382 words, approx. 18 pages The Republic of Belarus is a newly independent country which, prior to August 25, 1991, was known as the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Since 1922 it had formed part of the Soviet Union. Geographically it is located in what is virtually the...
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Belarus Summary
2,897 words, approx. 10 pages Belarus POPULATION 10,335,382 BELARUSAN ORTHODOX 35 percent ROMAN CATHOLIC 7 percent PROTESTANT 5 percent BYZANTINE RITE CATHOLIC 3.5 percent OTHER 2 percent NONRELIGIOUS 47.5 percent Country Overview Introduction The Republic of Belarus is an eastern...
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 Canada and the World Backgrounder
Belarus.
12/01/2003: 394 words, approx. 1 pages Capital: Minsk Head of State: President Aleksandr Lukashenko (since July 1994) President elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term Head of Government: Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky (acting; since July 2003) Appointed by the president Parliament: Consists of the...
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 Oxford Economic Country Briefings
Belarus
01/23/2008: 1,696 words, approx. 6 pages Highlights and Key Issues * Unexpectedly high GDP growth of 8.1% in 2007 was accompanied by above-target inflation, of 12.1% at the end of the year, despite the government partly shielding households and state-owned businesses from sharp energy price rises. Although Russia has...
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Belarus lawmakers cancel benefits
5/23/2007: 270 words, approx. 1 pages Lawmakers on Wednesday backed legislation stripping hundreds of thousands of disabled and retired people and students of social benefits and other state payments.In an unusual move, the 110-seat lower house of parliament passed the bill in its first and second readings, 101-1, sending it on...
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Russia, Belarus stand ground in dispute
12/27/2006: 791 words, approx. 3 pages Russia and Belarus stood their ground Wednesday in a dispute over natural gas prices, with Russia's state-run gas monopoly OAO Gazprom setting the clock ticking toward a Jan. 1 supply cutoff if its neighbor does not agree to pay more.Belarus warned that a suspension of...


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