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The former Soviet republic of Belarus is an Eastern European landlocked country that is bordered by Ukraine to the south, Russia to the northeast, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. The republic's population is approximately 9.6 million according to a 2010 estimate, and its capital is Minsk, the country's largest city located on the Svislach and Nemiga rivers.

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