Embattled Belarusian president to meet Putin as unrest enters sixth week

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Embattled Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was on Monday set to meet Russian counterpart and ally Vladimir Putin in Sochi. The meeting comes a day after more than 100,000 protestors took to the streets of Minsk, as anti-government demonstrations entered their sixth week. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en

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