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Morning re-cap of main news, April 8

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* During his inauguration ceremony in Minsk, reelected president Alexander Lukashenko pledged to provide security to Belarusians, and condemned foreign interference in the country's politics

* A diplomatic source in Brussels said the European Union had proposed banning 31 Belarusian officials from entering its territory, including President Alexander Lukashenko

* Moscow prosecutors ordered the arrest of four suspects in a Monday attack on NTV television producer Elkhan Mirzoyev

* The Belarusian Foreign Ministry urged the European Union not to impose sanctions on Belarus

* Russia's chief doctor Gennady Onishchenko said there were no political motives behind Russia's ban on Georgian and Moldovan wines

* The head of Russia's nuclear power agency said Russia was delivering low-enriched uranium to India while being guided by security interests

* The Russian deputy economics minister said the country hoped that Argentina would recognize its market economy status after the signing of a bilateral memorandum on Russia's accession to the WTO

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