For more than two weeks now, Belarusian citizens have been in the streets calling for President Alexander Lukashenko to step down. Different symbols and anthems have popped up as the protests have turned into a movement. The most important symbol of the movement has been the traditional red and white Belarusian flag. The World’s Daniel Ofman reports.
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