Today, Explained
Today, Explained
Aug 11, 2020
The dictator vs. the homemaker
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The longtime leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, is facing nationwide protests and accusations that he stole Sunday’s election. His opponent, a 37-year-old homemaker who entered the race in place of her imprisoned husband, has fled the country.

Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained.

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