BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

16/09/2006

Belarus Officials Push Portland Police

Officials of Belarus urged Portland police to pursue the death of a Belarus native.

The Belarus government said the death of a student from the Eastern European nation whose body was found nearly three months ago outside a boarding house in Wells was a murder and that police should pursue the investigation more forcefully.

Aliaksei Vasileuski, 20, who died June 20, was employed in a food service job at a Maine Turnpike rest stop in Kennebunk as part of a summer work and travel program sponsored by the U.S. State Department.

Source:

http://www.wmtw.com/news/9865128/detail.html?rss=port&psp=news