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Belarusians will gather near the State Security Committee (KGB) building on Jan. 19 in Minsk to demonstrate their support for political prisoners arrested after the presidential election on Jan. 19. A month after the bloody dispersal of the peaceful protest rally against rigged election results, on January 19, friends, relatives and common Belarusians with portraits of the political prisoners will gather at 6 p.m. near the central entrance of the KGB to support prisoners, incarcerated presidential candidates, activists and journalists. Read the story here.