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Monday Nov 9 | News Behind The News

Face to Face interview with H.E. professor Piotr Klodkowski Ambassador of poland

Professor Piotr Klodkowski with a rich academic background is the author of books, articles and essays on Oriental culture, politics and inter-cultural relationships.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Pratibha Patil

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Stuff

Historic 'broken pen' under the hammer

Poland's president is auctioning off a fountain pen that refused to work when he signed the European Union reform treaty at a ceremony attended by EU leaders.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Sligo Champion

Pensioner battles thief with brolly

A pensioner suffered brain damage after he battled a burglar with a brolly during a night-time raid on his home.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Free Press

Critic of Polish president buys pen that refused to sign EU treaty

A critic of President Lech Kaczynski has bought a fountain pen that malfunctioned when the Polish leader signed the European Union reform treaty.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News, Donald Tusk

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Polish President Auctions off Faulty Lisbon Treaty Pen

A view of the Treaty of Lisbon ratification document after the signing ceremony at Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, 10 October 2009.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The State

EU offers billions to climate change aid fund

European Union leaders on Friday pledged to pay their "fair share" into a euro50 billion annual fund to help developing nations fight climate change - but didn't agree on how much Europe would actually contribute.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Donald Tusk, Germany, Jan Peter Balkenende, Fredrik Reinfeldt

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Deutsche Welle

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, right, arrives for an EU summit in Brussels

Guido Westerwelle is making his first trip as German foreign minister to Poland on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Poland, Angela Merkel

Fri Oct 30, 2009

680News

EU considers new proposal to let poorer members pay less into climate change aid fund

Trying to forge a united stand on climate change, the 27-nation European Union considered a new proposal Friday that would let poorer eastern members pay less into a climate change aid fund than the bloc's leading countries.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Canada.com

Don't rewrite history, says Poland at WW2 ceremony

Polish President Lech Kaczynski warned on Tuesday against efforts to rewrite history as nearly 20 European leaders gathered on Poland's Baltic coast to mark the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War Two.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland

Warsaw Voice

Poland Signs Up For New U.S. Shield

Poland is ready to take part in a new American missile shield system, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said during a visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden Oct.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Donald Tusk, Strategic Defense Initiative, George Bush, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Mon Oct 26, 2009

China Daily

Poland: no more forces to Afghanistan

WARSAW: Polish Defense Minister Bogdan Klich denied on Monday that Polish president and prime minister had declared to enlarge the Polish contingent in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Asia, Afghanistan, Donald Tusk

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Weekday Magazine - Azerbaijan

Polish Awards For Azerbaijani Officials Attacked

Poland's decision last week to award a number of Azerbaijani officials with Poland's highest orders has provoked critical reactions both there and in Azerbaijan, RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service reports.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News

Sat Oct 24, 2009

UNIAN

Presidents of Poland, Ukraine are about to carry out meeting till end of this year - Eliseev

President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko and President of Poland Lech Kaczynski are about to meet at the end of this year.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Ukraine

Fri Oct 23, 2009

UNIAN

Poroshenko is about to pay working visit to Poland in second half of November - Eliseev

Foreign Minister of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is about to pay one-day working visit to Poland in the second half of November.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Donald Tusk

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Raw Story

lauds Polish troops

US Vice President Joe Biden Wednesday paid tribute to Polish soldiers serving in Afghanistan, as he wrapped up a visit to the staunch American ally.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Biden, Asia, Afghanistan, Life, Veteran Affairs

Haaretz

Requiem for the Bund

Marek Edelman was laid to rest in the Warsaw Jewish cemetery alongside his comrades from the Bund.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KSWB-TV San Diego

Biden to reassure Poles disappointed by Obama's missile defense shift

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden travels Tuesday to Poland on the highest-level visit yet by the Obama administration to the country - a gesture Poles view as Washington's attempt to repair damage done by its handling of missile defense plans.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Strategic Defense Initiative, US Military, US Navy

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Deutsche Welle

Poland commemorates slain Solidarity priest Jerzy Popieluszko 25 years after his death.

Poland commemorates Father Jerzy Popieluszko, a symbol of the country's anti-communist resistance movement, 25 years after his death.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland,

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Peninsula

Polish PM raps opposition on hindering privatisation

WARSAW: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused President Lech Kaczynski and the main opposition party of hindering privatisation sales which aim to raise crucial budget revenue during the current sharp economic slowdown.

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Related Topix: Europe, Poland, World News, Donald Tusk

Earth Times

Poland probes wrongdoing in sale of historic shipyards

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's party suffered another blow Monday with the launch of an investigation into alleged wrongdoing during the auction of historic shipyards in Gdynia and Szczecin, famous for their anti-Communist protests in the 1980s.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Donald Tusk,

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