Photos: Clashes Mar Elections in Belarus

One of the leading alternates to Lukashenko, Vladimir Neklyaev was severely beaten on night of the elections.
Julia Darashkevich / Reuters

Opposition Candidate
Several of the candidates offering themselves as alternatives to Lukashenko were arrested, while one of them, Vladimir Neklyaev, above being assisted by supporters, was severely beaten on night of the elections.

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