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The convictions in a closed-door trial are the latest in a persistent crackdown on dissent.
The severe repression began when huge protests arose after the disputed 2020 presidential election.
More than 35,000 people have been arrested in the crackdown.
Rights group Viasna says there are nearly 1,400 political prisoners currently in Belarus .
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