Belarus rounds up opposition after Lukashenko win

Also: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYjgM4vCDtE
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/dec/20/presidential-candidate-dragged-from-hospital

Youtube: Belarus on Monday detained hundreds of protesters, including seven opposition candidates, after smashing a mass rally protesting fraud in the landslide re-election of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko. Described as the Europe's last dictator by Washington, Lukashenko received 79.6 percent of the vote in Sunday's polls on the back of a massive turnout of over 90 percent, the central election commission said.

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