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Belarus leader visits Russia to secure support

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Belarus' authoritar­ian president visited Russia Monday in a bid to secure more loans and political support, as demonstrat­ions against the extension of his 26-year rule entered their sixth week. Alexander Lukashenko's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin come a day after an estimated 150,000 people flooded the streets of the Belarusian capital, demanding Lukashenko's resignatio­n.

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