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  2. White Ruthenia - Wikipedia

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    As stated by historian Andrej Kotljarchuk, the first person who called himself "Belarusian" was Calvinist writer Salomon Rysinski (Solomo Pantherus Leucorussus, ca 1569-1626). According to his words, he was born "in richly endowed with forests and animals Ruthenia near the border to frigid Muscovy" and doctorated at the University of Altdorf .

  3. National colours - Wikipedia

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    National colours are frequently part of a country's set of national symbols.Many states and nations have formally adopted a set of colours as their official "national colours" while others have de facto national colours that have become well known through popular use.

  4. National emblem of Belarus - Wikipedia

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    The first emblem used by Soviet Belarus was adopted in 1919 and is similar to the contemporary insignia of the Russian and Ukrainian republics. The central part of the emblem is a stylized red shield, showing a golden sun rising from the base. Above the sun is a crossed golden hammer and sickle, symbolizing the unity between workers and peasants.

  5. List of alternative country names - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Belarus (official, English), Рэспубліка Беларусь Respublika Bielaruś (Belarusian, official), Byelorussia (former name), White Russia (outdated) BEL Belgium a

  6. Belarusian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Red, white, black and green colors dominate in the national costume. The national costumes differ depending on the region of Belarus. The national costumes differ depending on the region of Belarus. In the 1950s the St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Orthodox Church was created in South River, New Jersey .

  7. List of country groupings - Wikipedia

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    Next Eleven (N11): Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Turkey, South Korea, and Vietnam – identified as having a high potential of becoming, along with the BRICS countries, among the world's largest economies in the 21st century. NACE: North Atlantic and Central Europe; NALA: North America and Latin ...

  8. Big Brother's Jared Admits He 'Slipped Up' When He Called ...

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    In his speech, he called America the R-word. After Jared dropped the offensive slur, m Jared, 25, is the current Head of Household and was talking strategies with his allies on Friday, September 1.

  9. History of Belarus - Wikipedia

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    Over the next two years, the People's Republic of Belarus prepared a national uprising, ceasing the preparations only when the League of Nations recognized the Soviet Union's western borders on 15 March 1923. The Soviets terrorised Western Belarus, the most radical case being Soviet raid on Stołpce. Poland created Border Protection Corps in 1924.