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 Belarusian media -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Belarusian media, since the days when (A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet) Belarus gained its independence, comprise state-owned and private newspapers and magazines, and state-owned radio and television.
The state-controlled media present pro- (The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit) government points of view and interpretation of events as in the (An elected governmental council in a Communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)) Soviet period.
Once outside Belarus and free of fear of reprisal, most Belarusians are vocal in their discontent with the Soviet-style system that prevents free enterprise and democracy from taking root in Belarus as it has in neighboring post-Soviet countries.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/belarusian_media.htm   (442 words)

  
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The halting of the printing of the Belarusian encyclopaedia, coupled with the personnel changes in the management of the encyclopedia which have taken place against the background of a campaign to suppress the independent media constitute an attack on human rights and the intimidation of opponents of the present regime."
She also said it was part of the state's anti-Belarusian policy, since it was the only independent channel broadcasting in Belarusian and fostering national 'rebirth.' The station plans to appeal the decision.
The demonstrators, carrying red and white Belarusian flags, marched on the parliament building where deputies were scheduled to hold an emergency session on the political situation in the republic.
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 AllRefer.com - Belarus - The Media | Belarusian Information Resource
In late 1992, Belarus had 586 officially approved periodicals: 140 in Belarusian, 159 in Russian, and 241 in both Belarusian and Russian.
In the early to mid-1990s, Belarus had a high level of censorship in its media.
Works no longer had to be approved before publication, but all nonfiction materials had to be presented to the Inspectorate for the Protection of State Secrets, a small government department subordinate to the Ministry of Information, which once had been a branch of Glavlit, the Soviet censorship body.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/belarus/belarus57.html   (290 words)

  
 Belarusian Review :: Media Watch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Last week, President Vladimir Putin met his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, for talks in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi.
The leaders agreed that Belarus should continue to receive Russian gas at reduced prices and postponed the introduction of a joint currency based on the Russian ruble.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Belarus was represented by a national team of around 150 athletes.
www.belreview.cz /rubriques/16.html   (645 words)

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