Article: Belarus News (Daily News Briefs: JAN 24, 2005).

PRESIDENT GRANTS POSTHUMOUS AWARD TO NIKOLAI GURIN

By his Decree President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has awarded posthumously the Medal of Valour to the state inspector of the Stolbtsy Interdistrict Inspectorate of the State Inspection for Fauna and Flora Protection Nikolai Gurin, the presidential press service reports.

According to the source, Gurin was awarded in recognition of his personal courage and valour displayed in detaining an armed perpetrator. --o-- N

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