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A stray cat looks through a hole in an iron panel covering a basement window in the Belarusian capital of Minsk on Feb 4, 2013. Municipal authorities in Belarus are walling up stray cats in basements in compliance with Soviet-era regulations, dooming them to death of hunger, activists say. PHOTO: AP

Antonina Gayenko feeds cats outside an apartment building in the Belarusian capital of Minsk on Feb 4, 2013. Municipal authorities in Belarus are walling up stray cats in basements in compliance with Soviet-era regulations, dooming them to death of hunger, activists say. PHOTO: AP

A stray cat walks outside an apartment building with an iron panel covering a basement window in the Belarusian capital of Minsk on Feb 4, 2013. Municipal authorities in Belarus are walling up stray cats in basements in compliance with Soviet-era regulations, dooming them to death of hunger, activists say. PHOTO: AP