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Belarusians recount poll fraud and coercion during vote
AP interviews show Minsk poll workers pressured to sign incomplete final protocols and falsify results for Lukashenko. In Vitebsk a worker signed false figures, later expressing guilt. Protests and a police crackdown followed the August election, with Tsikhanouskaya gaining tens of thousands of supporters nationwide.
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Minsk
Belarus
Vitebsk
Alexander Lukashenko
Lukashenko
Associated Press
Sviatlana
Tsikhanouskaya
Sergei
Central Election Commission
Valeria Artikhovskaya
Artikhovskaya
Vadim Korzykov
Korzykov
Andrei Gnidenko
Vitebst
Gnidenko