Belarus releases 123 political prisoners
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Belarus has announced released 123 people, including foreigners, who were being held in prison on "espionage, terrorism, and extremism" charges.
Belarus freed 123 political prisoners, including 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and a number of American citizens, after
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