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- 2013 top graduate: Nicole Minkina
Nearly a decade after leaving Belarus, middle schooler Nicole Minkina learned how her father's alcoholism helped break her family apart. She came to America, but her father and his problems stayed behind in Minsk, where alcohol and drug addiction are...
June 16, 2013 - San Clemente Sun Post News - View of the World Through Sun and Rain: Winners of the Plein Air Photo Contest at the Castle of Mir Announced
MINSK, Belarus, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The results of the View of the World plein air photo contest organized by the Castle of Mir and Samsung representative office in Belarus were summarized at ...
June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - GM's Opel to build Corsa cars in Belarus for local market
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors will build a small number of its Opel Corsa hatchbacks in Belarus from next year as its European brand seeks to diversify outside its core market. Opel, known as Vauxhall in Britain, said on Thursday that parent GM signed a deal to assemble the subcompact car from semi-finished kits at the Minsk factory of British-Belarusian company Unison. Initial plans call ...
June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes
- John McCain in FOXNews
I think Senator Gramm would be in serious consideration for ambassador to Belarus, although I'm not sure the citizens of Minsk would welcome that,McCain said. - Arsene Wenger in Sportinglife.com
Theo has come back available, but I might rest him because he played on Wednesday night in Minsk. We have that option,said Wenger. - Alexander Lukashenko in International Herald Tribune
The two nations have opposite interests,Minsk-based independent political analyst Alexander Klaskovsky told The Associated Press. "Moscow wants to expand its presence in Belarus, while Minsk wants to get economic assistance while...