Belarusian police detained opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich on Thursday during a visit to a province where he was gathering signatures in support of candidates for local elections, his spokesman said. Milinkevich, who ran against authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko in March and led unprecedented protests following the vote, was detained by police near Vitebsk, 186 miles northeast of the capital, Minsk, along with a local opposition activist, spokesman Pavel Mazheika said. Full Story
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