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GM's Opel to build Corsa cars in Belarus for local market

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors <GM.N> will build a small number of its Opel Corsa hatchbacks in Belarus from next year as its European brand seeks to diversify outside its core market.Full story

Belarus Beats US to Become New Spam King

The Eastern European nation of Belarus has surpassed the United States as the world's biggest email polluter, sending out an average of more than 12 million spam messages every day. Full story

Russia plans to deploy fighter jets, base in Belarus

MINSK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia plans to deploy fighter jets in Belarus this year and eventually establish an air base in the former Soviet republic, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday. Full story

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