Election in Belarus Massive Protests Against Lukashenko
Despite threats from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, thousands of protestors gathered in Minsk on Sunday evening to protest the outcome of the election.
A supporter displays a European Union flag during a rally for Alexander Milinkevich, the main opposition candidate in the Belarus presidential election.
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Thousands of supporters of the opposition came out despite threats they could be arrested.
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Opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich called the result a farce.
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A Belarus' opposition flag waves over the crowd.
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The banned Belarusian flag was replaced with a Soviet version by Lukashenko in the mid '90s.
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Thousands chanted: "Long live Belarus!"
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