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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8848
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/sakharov prize

At parliament prize-giving award to Belarus association of journalists, Zhanna Litvina calls on European institutions to open dialogue with her country's civil society - president Borrell decries Belarus being only European country to keep death penalty

Strasbourg, 14/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - The fact that this year there were two Belarus organisations among the candidates for the Sakharov Prize at the European Parliament is a, "sign that…the European institutions are ready for bilateral cooperation with civil society in my country, and that Belarus, which one of my colleagues has compares to a chess figure fallen off a chess board, will once more become an independent subject of international European politics and a potential member of...

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