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Newshour: 17/08/2020 13:06 GMT: Workers boo Belarus president as protests spread

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Workers boo Belarus president as protests spread

17/08/2020 13:06 GMT

17/08/2020 13:06 GMT: Workers boo Belarus president as protests spread

BBC World Service - Newshour, Workers boo Belarus president as protests spread

President Lukashenko heckled by workers on a factory visit amid growing protests

President Alexander Lukashenko heckled by workers on a factory visit amid growing protests against disputed elections

President Alexander Lukashenko has been heckled by workers on a visit to a factory amid growing protests against disputed elections. Russia says it is ready to provide security assistance.

Also in the programme: What will the US Democrats' virtual conference look like? And scientists believe Death Valley in eastern California, has reached possibly the hottest ever reliably recorded temperature of 54.4C – or 129.9F

(Photo:Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko delivers a speech as he visits the plant of the heavy off-road vehicles manufacturer MZKT in Minsk, Belarus on 17 August 2020. Credit: Nikolai Petrov/BelTA/Handout via Reuters)

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