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Belarus presidential election: Who is long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko?

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Belarus presidential election: Who is long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko?

Belarus presidential election: Who is long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko?

He's been dubbed Europe's last dictator and has been president of Belarus since 1994.

But, ahead of elections on Sunday, what else do we know about Alexander Lukashenko?


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