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Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko chairs a meeting on border security attended by high-ranking security officials in Minsk, on February 28, 2012
Tuesday, Mar. 06, 2012

Open quoteIt's better to be a dictator than gay.Close quote

  • ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO,
  • President of Belarus, in response to a statement by Germany's openly gay Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, that Lukashenko's government was the "last dictatorship in Europe"
Photo: STR / AFP / Getty Images | Source: BBC