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	Science Fair Projects - Alexander Lukashenko
		Lukashenko was born in the village of Kopys in the Vitsebsk voblast of what was then the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Repubic.
		Having acquired a reputation as a rhetorical opponent of corruption, Lukashenko was elected in 1993 to serve as the chairman of the anti-corruption committee of the Belarusian parliament.
		Lukashenko continues to face domestic opposition from a coalition of opposition groups, although these have tended to be weak, divided, hampered by the government's restrictions and underfunded.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Alexsandr_Lukashenko (3105 words)

	Alexander Lukashenko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lukashenko has been attacked by the U.S. as "Europe's last dictator" and leaders of one of the world's "outposts of tyranny," citing poorly substantiated allegations of restrictions on freedom of speech and the press, peaceful assembly, and religion under his leadership, fabricated reports of electoral fraud and the disappearance of several opposition figures.
		Lukashenko was born in 1954 in the village of Kopys in the Vitebsk voblast of what was then the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Repubic.
		Having acquired a reputation as an eloquent opponent of corruption, Lukashenko was elected in 1993 to serve as the chairman of the anti-corruption committee of the Belarusian parliament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alexsandr_Lukashenko (4963 words)

	Aleksandr Lukashenko - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Lukashenko was born in a village in the Vitebsk oblast of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Repubic (now Belarus) in 1954.
		Lukashenko's election was an example of self-interested voters and citizens organizing into parties, trade unions, and non-government organizations to slow the process of establishing a market-economy.
		Lukashenko claims that his only crime has been to be show too much interest in aligning his country with Russia, not the ever-expanding NATO and lack of interest in putting state-owned assets on the block to be snapped up by Western investors looking to make a quick profit.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Alexsandr_Lukashenko (1516 words)

	Alexander Lukashenko (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Lukashenko was born in the village of in the Vitsebsk voblast of what was then the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Repubic.
		Having acquired a reputation as a rhetorical of corruption Lukashenko was elected in 1993 to serve as the chairman of anti-corruption committee of the Belarusian parliament.
		Lukashenko his power by forcibly closed several opposition and increasing the power of the Belarusian KGB (which uniquely in the former Soviet had retained its old name and status).
	www.freeglossary.com /Alexsandr_Lukashenko (2661 words)

	Politics of Belarus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lukashenko, who is still in power, has caused increased focus on his country due to his leadership manner, which has been considered authoritarian by some and a dictatorship by others.
		Lukashenko fired the minister of defense, the armed forces chief of staff, the head of the border guards, and the minister of forestry.
		Lukashenko was opposed in the election by Alexander Milinkevich, a candidate representing a coalition of oppositional parties.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Belarus (4626 words)

	Politics of Belarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Lukashenko even called for outright unification with Russia, but it was his anticorruption stance that won him more than 80 percent of the vote.
		Lukashenko went to Russia in August 1994 on his first official visit abroad as head of state.
		Lukashenko announced early in 2001 that presidential elections would be held.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/p/po/politics_of_belarus.html (3234 words)

	Belarus
		Lukashenko fired the head of the KGB and the Prosecutor General following the release of a letter, reportedly written by a KGB officer, alleging that Zavadsky was killed by a group of former and current security service officers.
		Lukashenko claimed that the letter was a fabrication and promised to renew the investigations into the disappearances; however, no further progress was made at year's end.
		Lukashenko also said that the Church should be more active in promoting the unity of Slavic nations because Slavic integration is in the interests of both the State and the Church.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/eur/682.htm (19416 words)

	6 Mar. 2000 Belarus at Crossroads (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alexandr Lukashenko is portrayed in the State press as someone defiant and willing to stand up to this international "pressure." Nonetheless, at some point, it would seem logical that increasing numbers of the population would begin to question the country's leadership.
		Lukashenko and the Belarusian authorities, as well as the tacit recognition of the need for dialogue with the opposition and society in general, is a very significant accomplishment of this strategy.
		Lukashenko, he and his administration have stated clearly that amendments can be made to the election code based upon the national dialogue.
	www.prcenter-news.ru /news2000/6_mar__2000_belarus_at_the_crossroads.htm (16323 words)

	Politics of Belarus
		Since his election in July 1994 to a 5-year term as Belarus's first President Alexsandr Lukashenko has consolidated power steadily in the executive branch through authoritarian means.
		In particular the elections fell far short of meeting the minimum commitments for free, fair, equal, accountable and transparent elections.
		Following on from the flawed parliamentary elections, and based on the unrecognized 1996 constitution, Lukashenko announced early in 2001 that presidential elections would be held.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Politics_of_Belarus.html (920 words)

	Saddam has only got one ball :: Charter'97 :: News :: 26/08/2005
		On the same day, The Times reported that three internet cartoonists in Minsk who dared to ridicule Alexsandr Lukashenko, the autocratic president of Belarus, had been raided by the state security service; they were interrogated, their computers were confiscated and they now face up to five years in prison.
		President Lukashenko has taken a blunter approach by seeking to repress political humour altogether, the surest sign of a doomed regime.
		There is really only one, infinitely adaptable joke in anti-tyrant humour, illustrating the distance between the leader’s grandiose pretensions and public perception, the joke-teller and his listeners conspiring in disdain for the absurdity of the system.
	www.charter97.org /eng/news/2005/08/26/saddam (1067 words)

	09179 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Feeling increasingly isolated, Belarusian President Alexsandr Lukashenko has called for better relations with the West.
		Lukashenko used a 1996 referendum illegitimately to amend the 1994 constitution to broaden his powers and extend his term in office.
		Parliamentary elections held in October were neither free nor fair, according to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
	www.ibb.gov /editorials/09179.htm (316 words)

	Ad hoc Committee to observe the presidential elections in Belarus (9 September 2001)
		On August 14 the CEC decided to register four candidates: the incumbent, President Alexandr Lukashenko; Vladimir Goncharik, the leader of the Trade Unions of Belarus; Semion Domash, the former governor of Grodno oblast and Sergey Gaidukevich, the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party.
		After President Lukashenko's election in 1994, the powers of the parliament (Supreme Soviet) declined in tandem with a steady strengthening of executive powers, and a practice of governing by presidential decree.
		In the end, four candidates were registered by the CEC on 14 August: the incumbent, President Alexsandr Lukashenko; Vladimir Goncharik; the current head of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus and the former governor of Grodno Oblast ; Semion Domash: and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, Sergey Gaidukevich.
	assembly.coe.int /Documents/WorkingDocs/doc01/EDOC9222.htm (8801 words)

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	Belarus (11/01) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In addition, Lukashenko used his newly centralized power to repress human rights throughout the country, but particularly members of the disbanded 13th Supreme Soviet, the legitimately elected parliament at the time, or former members of his own government.
		The introduction of free trade between Russia and Belarus in mid-1995 led to a spectacular growth in bilateral trade, which was only temporarily reversed in the wake of the financial crisis of 1998.
		Lukashenko seeks to develop a closer relationship with Russia.
	permanent.access.gpo.gov /lps15426/www.state.gov/r/pa/bgn/5371pf.htm (4826 words)

	The Baltic Caucus - Latest News from the Baltic Caucus - Rep. Shimkus Introduces Resolution Supporting Democratic ...
		President Bush, as far back as October 2004, recognized that Belarus was not heading in the right direction when he said, "The fate of Belarus will rest not with a dictator, but with the students, trade unionists, civic and religious leaders, journalists, and all citizens of Belarus claiming freedom for their nation."
		Since that time President Alexsandr Lukashenko has returned Belarus to Soviet-style governmental rule.
		In a Dear Colleague letter Shimkus noted the Belarusian were moved up to March by Lukashenko in "a move designed to prevent the opposition parties from being able to adequately prepare for a nationwide election and keep the Belarusian people under the iron fist of the Lukashenko regime."
	www.house.gov /list/press/il19_shimkus/BelIntro.html (415 words)

	Guardian \| Hands off the journalists!
		Truly, it has been difficult for the power-brokers and gangsters of old regimes to give up their dirty habits when their country is nominally declared a democracy.
		That grotesque mini-dictator of Belarus, President Alexsandr Lukashenko, openly declared last April that journalism should be "a state-oriented profession" and has cracked down on all forms of independent national and foreign news channels.
		The same sentiment is strongly held by his equivalents in Africa, Latin America and Asia.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4987731-103677,00.html (917 words)

	Nutshell Kingdom: Writing in a Dress
		I was hoping for another Orange Revolution but that doesn't look hopeful.
		If you don't know: President Alexsandr Lukashenko won an obviously rigged election late last week.
		Protestors took to the streets, camping out in October Square in an effort to have their voices heard.
	www.happyrobot.net /words/nutshell_kingdom.asp?id=7598 (319 words)

	The BEING HAD Times: 2005-09-04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		American diplomats expressed concern over the detention and were discussing the incident with Belarusian officials, said U.S. Embassy spokesman Alexei Solomakha.
		The U.S. government has been a vocal critic of President Alexander Lukashenko, whose government fears opposition attempts to foment political change in this tightly controlled country.
		Lukashenko, Milinkevich, KGB thwarts plot, Police detain agitators, Voitovich, Peggy Sue Hilt pleads guilty, Polina Smolova
	bhtimes.blogspot.com /2005_09_04_bhtimes_archive.html (2481 words)

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		Yermoshina stated that "it will be a personal tragedy for me as an average voter." BelaPAN, Lidiya Yermoshina: Aleksandr Lukashenko's Defeat in the Election Will be My Personal Tragedy, at http://elections.belapan.com/ (last visited Nov. 7, 2002).
		See BelaPAN, Lukashenko Resorted to Massive Election Fraud to Create Illusion of Overwhelming Support, Independent Observation Coordinator says, at http://elections.belapan.com/ (Sept. 21, 2001); OSCE Final Report, supra note 9, 24.
		See BelaPAN, BelaPAN Poll Indicates That 44 Percent of Minsk Residents Voted for Lukashenko, 30 Percent for Goncharik, at http://elections.belapan.com/ (Sept. 14, 2001).
	irkcenter.isea.ru /issledovan/korup/1.htm (16739 words)

	Felist.Com : Politics and news from Belarus - CHARTER97
		http://www.charter97.org/eng/news/2005/08/26/op --------------------------------------------------------- ANZELIKA BORYS: LUKASHENKOS RELUCTANT "POLISH" ENEMY 15:00 26/08/2005 Accused of conspiring against President Alexander Lukashenko, ousted as head of the Association of Poles in Belarus and threatened with a lawsuit, Anzelika Borys was forced out of her life as a professor and into battle with the countrys hardline regime.
		"I did not want to become the enemy of Alexander Lukashenko and the Belarusian authorities," the 31-year-old former student of Polish said in a recent interview, confessing she was "very tired" of the constant pressure she faces from Belarus officials.
		http://www.charter97.org/eng/news/2005/08/26/minister --------------------------------------------------------- JOINT ACTION AGAINST LUKASHENKO 11:08 26/08/2005, Polskie Radio The prime ministers of Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine have agreed to set up a joint working party to coordinate policy towards the troublesome state of Belarus.
	felist.com /archive/media.charter97/200508/26223904.html (1875 words)

	Belarus Resolution
		Since that time President Alexsandr Lukashenko has returned Belarus to Soviet-style
		Independent media have been closed, and the KGB has returned.
		Lukashenko in "a move designed to prevent the opposition parties from being able
	www.house.gov /shimkus/press/prbelarusresolution0206.htm (385 words)

	United Nations (UN): UN Millennium Summit
		Note: a number of countries placed reservations on their approval of the Declaration's endorsement of the possibility of convening an international conference on eliminating nuclear dangers.
		Belarus (President Alexsandr Lukashenko, September 6): "Belarus proceeds from an assumption that military force cannot be a legitimate instrument of foreign policy in the 21st century.
		The intention to make the world a safer place was the main motive behind our decision to renounce the status of a nuclear state.
	www.acronym.org.uk /un/unmilsum.htm (4041 words)

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		This self-fulfilling prophecy, moreover, provides ammunition and inspiration to precisely those Russians who envision their country again under a firm hand and with troops on the move, once more to thwart a threat from the west.
		Boris Yeltsin has already contemplated a reunion with Belarus, much desired by the ambitious Belarussian dictator, Alexsandr Lukashenko.
		Reactivating this popular proposal in reaction to Poland's new military alliance would put Russian forces on the border of NATO yet again.
	www.jewishworldreview.com /0498/russia1.html (1324 words)

	Charter'97 :: News :: 26/08/2005
		Accused of conspiring against President Alexander Lukashenko, ousted as head of the Association of Poles in Belarus and threatened with a lawsuit, Anzelika Borys was forced out of her life as a professor and into battle with the country`s hardline regime.
		Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka phoned his counterparts in Ukraine, Lithuania and Latvia on Thursday seeking to build a group that would step up pressure on Belarus, Belka`s press service reported.
		Belarus and Syria conclude in Damascus intergovernmental agreement on visa-free trips on diplomatic and service passports
	www.charter97.org /eng/news/2005/08/26 (1930 words)

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