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Belarus levies car tank fuel duty 03/01/2007 - 19:57 / itar-tass.comBelarussians leaving the country more than once in three days are obliged to declare the amount of fuel in the tank of their cars at border checkpoints, the State Customs Committee stated on Thursday. This measure aims to prevent “illegal commercial activity,” customs officials said.
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Zhanna Litvina: Information access to be completely banned 03/01/2007 - 19:46 / charter97.org“If previously information access was maximally restricted now it is going to be completely banned”, chairman of the Belarusian association of Journalists (BAJ) Zhanna Litvina thus commented the letter of the government to state- governing bodies and state organizations.
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Belarus Versus Russia 03/01/2007 - 14:53 / Kyiv PostRussia obtained what it wanted from Belarus in the form of 50 percent control of pipelines and higher gas prices following a rancorous dispute in December 2006-January 2007. This is not the first time that Russia has raised prices of its pro-Russian allies in the CIS; last year gas prices were also doubled for Armenia. Ukraine is still holding out from transferring control over its pipelines to Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a Belarusian-style consortium was snubbed by an overwhelming parliamentary vote initiated by the Yulia Tymoshenko bloc rejecting any such deal.
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Lukashenko's Belarus Scrambling for Foreign Money 03/01/2007 - 14:25 / Jurnalo.comAuthoritarian Belarus is frantically shopping for cash or credit, having asked Russia for 1.5 billion dollars, China for 1. 2 billion dollars, and even offered international business a crack at buying into Belarusian industry.
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