Vilnius, Lithuania AP — Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other prisoners on Saturday, capping two days of talks with Washington aimed at improving ties and getting crippling US sanctions lifted on a key Belarusian agricultural export. The US announced earlier Saturday that it was … The post Belarus frees Nobel prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions appeared first on Egypt Independent .