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- A city of western Belarus on the Neman River near the Lithuanian and Polish borders. Hrodna was the capital of an independent principality until the 1300s, later becoming one of the chief cities of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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- proper noun Alternative form of
Grodno .
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The youngest of four children, Liza Czapnik was born in 1922 in Grodno, Poland (today Hrodna, Belorussia) to a traditional Jewish middle-class family which practiced Jewish observances until the Soviet occupation in September 1939.
Liza Czapnik. 2009
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Administrative divisions: 6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts ') and 1 municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna, Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
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Belarus6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts ') and 1 municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna, Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk note: administrative divisions have the same names as their administrative centers
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Alyaksandr Antonyuk is chairman of the Hrodna branch of the Belarusian Helsinki Commission and an adviser to Spasyuk.
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The rally in Hrodna comes amid a row between Poland and Belarus over the treatment of the cultural group, the Union of Poles in Belarus (ZPB.)
Spero News 2010
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RFE/RL reports that police officers recorded today's rally in Hrodna on video but otherwise did not intervene.
Spero News 2010
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Borys was fined 30 basic units (Br1 mln 50 thousand), representatives of the organisation's leadership Andrzej Poczobut, Ihar Bantser (Igor Bancer) and Myachyslau Yaskevich (Mieczyslaw Jaskiewicz) were sentenced to 5 days of detention for staging a rally in support of Ivyanets branch of the UPB in Hrodna on February 10.
The BEING HAD Times BEING HAD 2010
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The rally in Hrodna comes amid a row between Poland and Belarus over the treatment of the cultural group, the Union of Poles in Belarus (ZPB.)
Spero News 2010
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RFE/RL reports that police officers recorded today's rally in Hrodna on video but otherwise did not intervene.
Spero News 2010
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