6 video tapes (4 on the events of March 25, one - of March 2, the Culture House of railway workers and one of February 17, the National Press-center) were watched at the court session on the case of ex-candidate for the presidential post Aliaksandar Kazulin.

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Anniversary of Grunvald battle is to be celebrated in Grodna on July 14. According to head of the BNF Grodna office Siargey Malchyk, numerous parties and public organizations will assist the action. At present, BNF Party members prepare the action, spread information about the event and make technical arrangements for the performance.

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July 11 three more people - two drivers and the husband of one of an owner of a route taxi - joined the hunger strike of the owners of route taxis who protest against the republican tax on import of vehicles with commercial purpose. In general, today 11 people are holding the hunger strike launched on July 5.

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According to the Happy Planet Index rate, compiled by the British analysts from New Economic Foundation, Belarus comes 165 on the list of happy nations that consists of 178 countries. Zimbabwe occupies the final position.

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The posters “Freedom to Kazulin” demanding to set former candidate to presidential position free appeared today at almost all bus stops and advertisement boards. At night near one of such posters the policemen detained Ihar Kryshton, local activist and former member of Kazulin team.

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Witnesses for the defense were interrogated and the investigation materials were examined yesterday, July 11, at the legal proceedings of ex-candidate for the presidential post Aliaksandar Kazulin held in the court of Maskouski district of Minsk. During the session, A.Kazulin who claimed he was feeling bad asked to call ambulance, but judge Aliaksiei Rybakou rejected the request.

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“Belarus occupies a special position in Ireland’s politics, and we will keep on developing communication with the democratic society of your country,” - Ambassador of Ireland Justin Harman said at the meeting with leader of united opposition Aliaksandar Milinkevich, held in Minsk.

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