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Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Political Repression in Belarus Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2011.  A bipartisan resolution condemning recent Belarusian elections as illegitimate and calling on the Belarusian regime to immediately release all political prisoners, unanimously passed the Senate late yesterday. The resolution also calls for a tightening of the of the list of Belarusian officials who are subject to U.S. and European Union travel and financial sanctions, new elections in Belarus that meet international standards, tightening of EU sanctions against the Belarusian oil and…

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