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	Shevchenko arrives in Miensk; Belarusian-Ukrainian relations begin new chapter (05/12/02)
		MIENSK - The unveiling in Miensk of a statue of Taras Shevchenko and the opening of an exhibition of his paintings and sketches has crowned a memorable week in the life of Ukrainians in Belarus and attested to an upturn in relations between two neighboring Slavic nations, at least in the cultural sphere.
		The Miensk Mayor Valentin Popov said that the Days of Kyiv were proof that the damage and "rupturing of ties" caused by the collapse of the Soviet Union 10 years ago was finally being repaired and that the process of re-integration among the Eastern Slavic peoples was beginning to gather force.
		In Miensk there are two active cultural societies, Vatra and Sich that serve as a focal point for counterparts in other parts of the country.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/2002/190204.shtml (1134 words)

	ANALYSIS: A trip to Miensk highlights political conflicts in Belarus (10/10/99)
		Cases like the Drazdy affair of the summer of 1998 - when 11 ambassadors left the country in protest at the demand to leave their residential complex on the grounds that it required repairs - in his view, represented a failure on the part of the western missions to reach a compromise.
		Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma rescinded a "preliminary invitation" to President Lukashenka to attend a summit in Yalta on September 10-11 of 14 countries from the Baltic and Black Sea regions, evidently because of the general lack of acceptance of Lukashenka's legitimacy as president of Belarus.
		Vyachorka, the BPF held a "soym" (assembly) in Miensk, led by Mr.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1999/419903.shtml (2317 words)

	ZBSB.org - Мiжнароднае грамадскае аб'яднанне "Згуртаванне беларусаў ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Third Constituent Charter, issued in Miensk during the night of March 24/25, 1918, proclaimed the independence of the Byelorussian Democratic Republic.
		September: The Council of the Byelorussian Democratic Republic increases its membership by electing to the council representatives of the Orthodox Clergy and representatives of the Brotherhood in Miensk.
		March 18: The Treaty of Riga is signed between the Governments of the RSFSR (The Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic) representing the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on one side and the Government of Poland on the other.
	www.zbsb.org /bibl/2_5.shtml (11003 words)

	slounik.org: Harun Aleś \|\| The Belarusian Statehood (the beginning of the 20th c.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Prušynski was born in Miensk on March 11, 1887.
		He was first imprisoned in Miensk, then transferred to a prison in Vilna.
		During the Polish occupation of Miensk, 1919-1920, Harun was active in Belarusian political and military affairs and he greeted Piłsudski (in Belarusian) when Piłsudski visited Miensk on September 19, 1919.
	slounik.org /149451.html (538 words)

	NAABS Web site
		Zina Gimpelevich is Associate Professor of Slavic languages and literatures at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
		She was born in Miensk, Belarus', and received her diploma from Miensk Pedagogical University and her MA and Ph.D. in Slavic Studies from University of Ottawa, Canada.
		Her chapter: "Uladzimir Karatkevich" was included in a book, published in Miensk in 2001.
	www.belarusianstudies.org /cur-officers.htm (1454 words)

	ABM -- Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Russified version of Belarusian (narkomova); photo-reproduction of "dot-matrix" printing makes it, by far, the most difficult to read Belarusian-English dictionary listed here.
		English-Byelorussian; Byelorussian-English Dictionary, by John Piatrousky (Yanka Pyatrovski), Lind on Dynaem, Austria, 1946; reprinted by Technalohija, Miensk, 1993, [170 pp; 5.5" x 8.25"; 14 cm x 21.5 cm].
		Not a comprehensive dictionary; taraskevich not narkomova; poorly edited (for example, some entries in Belarusian-English section do not appear in English-Belarusian section, and vice versa).
	misc.home.by /bel-lit.htm (2141 words)

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