03/20/2012 09:51:00 AM EST
Belarus bars government critics from going abroad
MINSK
Belarus (AP) - Belarus' authoritarian government has stepped up its crackdown
on dissent by barring the regime's critics from foreign trips, some of those affected
said Thursday. Zhanna Litvina, the head of the Belarusian Association of
Journalists, a media freedom watchdog, said authorities Full
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