[Published: Monday August 10 2020]
Disputed election result leads to violence in Belarus
MINSK, 10 August. - (ANA) - Demonstrators and riot police have clashed in Minsk and other Belarusian cities after a state TV exit poll said long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko was re-elected in Sunday’s election.
While the state media exit poll showed that Lukashenko won nearly 80% of the vote, the main opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya said she did not trust the data. - (ANA) -
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