Belarus
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Occasion: 1998 Winter Olympics,1998,Nagano,Japan
Width: 160 mm
Height: 113 mm
Location: Ice Hockey Volume V
Stamp ID = 2521
From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.
Belarus (1992-)
Belarus, then called White Russia, was divided between Poland and the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution but was reunited after WWII as the Belyorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, within the Soviet Union. In 1991, Belarus became an independent state.