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	Belavezhskaya Puscha
		The forest acquired its name thanks to the white tower (Belaya Vezha) which was erected more than 700 years ago (between 1276 and 1288) near the small town of Kamianiec.
		The tower ("vezha" in Belarusian) had strategic military purpose - to watch the approach of enemy troops.
		The residence in Viskuli acquired the status of governmental residence of the Republic of Belarus.
	www.belarusguide.com /nature1/puscha.html (1123 words)

	Belarus
		Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered in the north and east by Russia, in the south by Ukraine, in the west by Poland, and in the Northwest by Lithuania and Latvia.
		Belarus was long thought to he poor in minerals, its natural resources are limited to peat, gravel, sands.
		In the beginning of the 6th century the territory of modern Belarus was settled by East Slavic tribes, the ancestors of the Belorussians.
	fpmi-bsu.narod.ru /english/belarus.html (1149 words)

	Belerus - A Primer
		Belarus (Byelarus, Belorussia, White Russia) is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered in the north and east by Russia, in the south by Ukraine, in the west by Poland, and in the northwest by Lithuania and Latvia.
		Belarus was long thought to be poor in minerals, its natural resources limited to peat, gravel, sands, and clays.
		Belarus possesses a rich folklore and a legacy of literature, art, and architecture from the Kievan and Lithuanian periods.
	members.tripod.com /alina_frank/belarus.html (1411 words)

	STUDY IN BELARUS - ABOUT BELARUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		National parks, reserves, monuments of nature are created in Belarus to preserve and increase the number of rare and disappearing species of flora and fauna, to organize the monitoring of the nature changes.
		The climate of Belarus is temperate-continental with mild and damp winter and warm summer.
		Belarus is the homeland of the foundator of Polish romantic poetry Adam Mitskevich, of the national hero of the USA Tadeush Kostushko and of the Israeli Prime-minister Shimon Peres.
	www.studyinbelarus.org /about (1455 words)

	The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus
		The role of Belarus in the fight against invaders and sacrifices it made for liberation of the world from fascism allowed it to be among the first states which founded the United Nations Organisation.
		In conformity with the Constitution, the Republic of Belarus is a presidential republic.
		The Republic of Belarus is a member of UN and its different specialised agencies, Organisation on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Central European Initiative and the Nonalignment Movement.
	www.mfa.gov.by /eng/index.php?d=belarus&id=10 (633 words)

	rb02_ew
		In the east Belarus borders on the Russian Federation, in the west on Poland, in the north on Lithuania and Latvia, and in the south on Ukraine.
		Belarus is a member of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the Central European Initiative, the Non-alignment Movement, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank Group, the International Civil Aviation Organisation; it resumed active membership in the World Health Organisation and obtained the observer status in the World Trade Organisation.
		Belarus upholds its right for independent development, choice of its own way for construction of the independent state, determination of dynamics and speed of social and political transformations, as well as main foreign policy and foreign economic priorities founded on the basic principles of the world policy.
	www.mfa.gov.by /eng/publications/collection/rb02/rb_e.htm (5955 words)

	Excursions and tours to Belarus, exhibitions, hotels reservation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The republic of Belarus is situated in the center of Europe on the watershed of the Baltic and Black Seas.
		Belarus travel is a good opportunity to see the cleanest Belarus lakes, the beautiful nature and ancient castles.
		Minsk is the capital of the Republic of Belarus.
	trip-to-moscow.com /belarus/main.htm (2431 words)

	Places of interest,Brest,Gomel,Vibetsk
		It is a sentry tower - "Belaya Vezha " ("the White Tower').
		The Ilyinskaya church (18th century) was built in the town, it is a monument to wooden architecture.
		Vitebsk is one of the oldest towns in Belarus.
	www.belarus.org.uk /placesofinterest.html (1220 words)

	SAKUB HOLIDAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Belarus - officially the Republic of Belarus - is situated in the centre of Europe and on the ancient trade-routes cross-road.
		The main directions of agriculture in Belarus are cattle, poultry and diary farming, growing of potato grains, flax, sugar beet, vegetables.
		Belarus - from the tourist point of view - is an interesting region providing good rest and impressions for groups and individual tourists.
	www.sakub.com /welcome/belarus/index.php (867 words)

	Belarus Project
		Belarus ian diplomats, Dmitry Zavadsky’s relatives and colleagues came to congratulate the laureates.
		Belarus ian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has said that Minsk is ahead of London, Madrid, and Paris, and a little behind Berlin in terms of residents' satisfaction with living conditions.
		In January 1990 Belarus ian was adopted as the state language of the republic, but progress was curtailed abruptly by the Lukashenka regime, which advanced Russian to the status of second state language through a referendum of May 1995, with 83.1% support among voters.
	www.ilhr.org /ilhr/regional/belarus/updates/BU-2006-PDF/vol11no14fulltext.htm (5740 words)

	БЕЛАЯ ВЕЖА › ABOUT CLUB-CASINO "BELAYA VEZHA"
		Casino “Belaya Veja” is one of the major casinos in the republic.
		Casino club “Belaya Veja” takes the 1st place in “The choice of the year” contest for last 3 years in the category called “The best casino of the city”.
		“Belaya Veja” is the most democratic casino: dealers can answer all players’ questions, even the ones that are not related to the current game.
	www.belaveja.by /eng (490 words)

	Belarus News and Analysis \| Changes Proposed To Belarusian Language
		To protest this situation, the new Russian version of the history of Belarus for Grade 10 students was symbolically destroyed in Minsk's Yakub Kolas Square by young protesters on September 1.
		It is supported by Alexander A. Lukashanets, director of the Yakub Kolas Institute of Linguistics, who maintains that new rules are needed to reflect changes that have occurred over the past 50 years and to bring Belarusian orthography closer to the main principles of the language.
		Critics are in no doubt that this is a new move introduced by the regime to curtail further the use of the native language in Belarus.
	www.data.minsk.by /belarusnews/092006/65.html (814 words)

	Tours in Byelorussia
		Belarus is a vast steppe straddling the shortest route between Moscow and the Polish border.
		Minsk is the capital of the Republic of Belarus, the center of Minsk region.
		The memorial complex which embodies the idea of courage and rebelliousness of the people who sacrificed their lives for the sake of the victory was constructed at the place of the destroyed village of Khatyn in 1969.
	www.agenzialaperla.com /opisanieminsking.php (3317 words)

	Belaya Vezha, Belarus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Belaya Vezha, Belarus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Belaya Vezha ((The Slavic language spoken in Belarus) Belarusian: Бе́лая ве́жа) (White Tower) of (A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet) Belarus is near (additional info and facts about Belavezhskaya Pushcha) Belavezhskaya Pushcha national park, in the town of Kamyanets).
		Since 1960 it houses a branch of the (A port city in northwestern France (in Brittany); the chief naval station of France) Brest ethnography museum.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/belaya_vezha,_belarus.htm (138 words)

	Belarus Excursions Guide - Flightline.co.uk
		The capital of Belarus, situated 340km (213 miles) northeast of Warsaw and 120km (75 miles) southeast of Vilnius, was first mentioned in 1067, but little of the old city now survives except a few 17th-century buildings.
		Belarus in the 13th century was the nucleus of the great principality of Lithuania and its capital was Novogrudok, featuring a 14th-century castle, Lida, where Adam Mitskevich, the great Belarusian poet, was born.
		The city and its environs are also renowned for both their natural beauty and as the centre of the Belarusian Polesye, a low-lying land of waters and mists.
	www.flightline.co.uk /destguide/destination.php?dest=Belarus&sec=excursions (2044 words)

	BELINTOURIST :: Travel Guide To Belarus
		The best way to estimate wood resources of Belarus is to have a look at them from an airplane window — from the height it becomes quite obvious that more than the third of its territory seems to be covered with a green-blanket.
		From ancient times Belarus is called “Lakeland” and it’s quite justified: there are 11,000 lakes and 20,000 rivers and brooks in the country.
		The North of Belarus is known as the country of lakes where the Naroch lake is certainly the most magnificent one.
	www.belintourist.by /travel_en.phtml?topic=reserves (1144 words)

	Highlights of Belarus. Travel to Belarus. All tours to Belarus with BELTOURIST.COM.
		Due to its geographical position Belarus was always the arena where stronger neighbours sorted their relations out: tiffs of feudal lords, forced introduction of Christianity, raids of German crusaders, Crimea Tartars, alternate inclusion of the Great Duchy of Lithuania (Belarus was a core of GDL) into Rzecz Pospolita and the Russian Empire.
		Belarus became the nucleus of the Great Principality of Lithuania and its first capital was situated in the Belarusian city of Novogrudok.
		the monastery was the richest one in Belarus and Lithuania.
	www.beltourist.com /highlights.html (5943 words)

	1271 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The construction of Caerphilly Castle, the largest in Wales, is completed.
		Construction of the Belaya Vezha in Belarus is begun.
		Baibars captured the Krak des Chevaliers in Syria from the Knights Hospitaller in 1271.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/1271 (500 words)

	Visit Belarus - National Parks & Reserves of Belarus
		Tour of the territory of Belovezhskaya Pushcha: horse-back riding; on-foot routes, car riding, special activities revealing the reach and versatile world of vegetation and animals in their natural surrounding and inhabitants for amateurs of photo safari may be organized.
		The National Park center is located in one of the ancient cities of Belarus Braslav, mentioned for the first time in the records in the beginning of the 11-th century.
		Tour of Chaichin island includes a visit to the only inner island lake of Belarus, to the arboretum-group of junipers (their height is about 6–7 m), the exotic Karelian birch.
	belarusvisit.by /parks.html (1239 words)

	The Brest region
		The Brest Region lies in the southwest of Belarus.
		The White Tower (Belaya Vezha) in the village Kamenets is the symbol of the Brest Region and Belarus.
		It is one of the most ancient monuments of Belarus, the witness of the centuries-old history and dozens of wars.
	www.belarus.by /en/belarus/architecture/brest (469 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Belarus has over 10,780 lakes, so there are many nice spots for anglers and tourists.
		This is the famous Belaya Vezha from which the surrounding forest takes its name, the Byelovezhskaya Pushcha.
		Belarus has some more corners, such as the Beresinski forest reserve, for example.
	www.bas-net.by /belarus/tour/body.html (587 words)

	EXPORT.BY - Export of Belarus / About Belarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The northern Belarus is famous for its picturesque lakes, which were formed after the recession of the last glacier about 10 thousand years ago.
		In the basin of the Prypat’ river the Polesje is situated — the land of swamps impassable to men (the swamps and the lands with excessive moisture cover on the whole about 33% of Belarus).
		There are also even older buildings, dating from ancient Russia: Sophiyski cathedral in Polotsk, Borisoglebski temple in Grodno, Belaya vezha tower in Kamenets and other monuments of the ancient architecture.
	www.export.by /eng/belarus/tourism.php (260 words)

	Belarus: Culture, Arts and Museums
		Karpenko, Alexei Ivanovich, Sculptor born in Belarus (en, ru)
		The Presidential Library of the Republic of Belarus (be, en, ru)
		The Museum of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (be, en, ru)
	www.geocities.com /albaruthenia/IA/culture.html (1726 words)

	BIRD FLU THREAT NOT TO CAUSE POULTRY DEFICIT IN BELARUS \| AgroBel.by (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Belarus will no face poultry deficit as a result of the Agriculture Ministry's resolution banning the import of fluff, feathers, poultry meat and bone flour, Vice Director General of Belptitseprom Concern Mikhail Petrashkevich told Interfax.
		As formerly reported by Interfax, to protect Belarus from bird flu, the State Veterinary Inspection of the Belarusian Agriculture Ministry is preparing a resolution banning the import of fluff, feathers, poultry meat and bone flour from all countries.
		The source added, the produce of Belptitseprom companies is exported to Russia, through the intermediacy of the trade center Belaya Vezha founded in Moscow in late 2004.
	www.agrobel.by /?q=en/node/413 (379 words)

	Unitary Insurance company "BELVNESHSTRAKH"
		We are happy to welcome you in the site of the "Belvneshstrakh" Unitary Insurance Company, one of the oldest insurers of Belarus.
		By all its main financial indicators, the "Belvneshstrakh" stands among top 10 insurance companies of the Republic of Belarus.
		Active study of the world experience, usage of progressive technologies of the insurance business and high proficiency of the personnel allow us to achieve our strategic goals: high quality of services rendered to the clients, implementation of the trends of permanent financial growth and reliability strengthening of the company.
	www.belvneshstrakh.by /eng/index.php?page=about&id=6 (210 words)

	Belarus - picture gallery from BELINFO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kamenets; one of the most ancient towns in Belarus.
		Belaya vezha (Kamenetskaya tower); monument of XIII century
		One of seven boulders with ancient images which were found on the territory of Belarus.
	www.tschernobylhilfe.ffb.org /_mixed.htm (83 words)

	RUSNET.NL :: Links :: Belarus
		Socio-Economic Indicators of the Republic of Belarus (1990-1998) (en, ru)
		Belarus Chambers of Commerce and Industry, from Abu Dhabi CCI [en]
		The Agroindustrial Complex of the Republic of Belarus [ru]
	www.rusnet.nl /links/belarus/print (1027 words)

	NEWSBRIEFS (03/24/96)
		MIENSK - Belarusian officials met at President Alyaksandr Lukashenka's residence on March 18 to discuss work on a confederation agreement between Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan that is expected to be signed at the end of the month or in early April, ITAR-TASS reported.
		On March 15, the former collective farm director commented on the Russian Duma decision denouncing the 1991 Belaya Vezha accords abolishing the USSR.
		Statkevich cautioned, however, that the creation of supranational structures and the presence of foreign troops on Belarusian territory, which are ignored by the state-controlled media, do present a threat to the country's sovereignty.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1996/129607.shtml (988 words)

	U.S. Embassy Belarus - Public Diplomacy Program Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The first such event of its kind in Belarus, the conference was organized in conjunction with the national alumni association, "Professionals for Development." The conference in MInsk touched on the differences in attitudes about volunteerism in the United States and nations of the former Soviet Union.
		During their first visit to Belarus in 2003, the members of Moving Arts Dance fell in love with traditional Belarusian folk music, and they collaborated with Uladzimir Zenevich, director of the folk ensemble Gramnitsy of the Belarusian University of Culture, to create a dance to be performed to the music of his group.
		The Embassy of the United States in the Republic of Belarus is proud to announce a collaborative modern dance project between the Neta Dance Company of New York and the Ensemble of the Choreography Department of the Belarusian State University of Culture.
	minsk.usembassy.gov /html/program_calendar.html (9839 words)

	Le Bélarus en France
		"The Belarus artist Marc Chagall died in a lift, half way between the earth and sky: an appropriate place for a visionary inspired by ideas of flight.
		In this affecting piece from the Belarus Slate Theatre, Chagall's final moments are recreated in a welter of images, fragments of dreams and half forgotten phrases.
		Chagall was shaped as an artist by the life of Vitebsk's Jewish community and by his love for the little city.
	www.france-belarus.com /journees_culture_chagall.htm (489 words)

	Minsk Belarus capital guide - Belarus News and Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Belarus musician Veronika Kruglova (folk and rock band KRIWI) living last years in Germany said what has changed in Belarus people lately.
		Hotel reservations in Belarus and the CIS states can be made and comprehensive services are offered to foreign customers.
		BELAYA VEZHA (WHITE TOWER) - This night club / casino has a free bar for casino players, a sushi-bar and cigar bar.
	www.garmahis.com /everyday-life/minsk-belarus-capital-guide.html (7891 words)

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