The date “symbolises historical justice and reunification of the Belarusian nation”, says President Lukashenko’s office.
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“Power of the nation is built on biological continuity,” says Polish archbishop
“Christianity is the most important element uniting our Polish history,” said Marek Jędraszewski.
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Stanley Bill
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Estera Flieger
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