Belarus police detain more than 160 protesters

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Police in Belarus have arrested more than 160 participants in demonstrations calling for the ex-Soviet nation’s authoritarian president to resign. Protests have rocked the ex-Soviet nation for the sixth straight month following the Aug. 9 presidential vote, which was widely seen as rigged to give President Alexander Lukashenko a sixth term in office. According to human rights advocates, more than 30,000 people have been detained since the protests began, and thou