News: Poland

We have started to collect the most important news related to Poland in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• May 8th 2013 – November 23rd 2012
• November 20th 2012 – August 1st 2012
• July 31st 2012 – June 7th 2012
• June 6th 2012 – February 28th 2012
• February 16th 2012 – November 16th 2011
• November 11th 2011 – July 29th 2011
• July 2nd 2011 – January 21st 2011
• January 19th 2011 – September 26th 2010
• September 21st 2010 – July 15th 2010
• July 14th 2010 – April 21st 2010
• April 18th 2010 – February 7th 2010
• February 4th 2010 – September 23rd 2009
• September 18th 2009 – June 4th 2009
• June 2nd 2009 – November 18th 2008
• November 11th 2008 – July 21st 2008
• July 13th 2008 – January 24th 2008
• January 19th 2008 – September 22nd 2007
• September 18th 2007 – July 11th 2007
• July 10th 2007 – March 15th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – November 23rd 2006
• November 23rd 2006 – July 28th 2006
• July 21st 2006 – April 28th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – January 16th 2006
• December 30th 2005 – November 10th 2005

Poland: news

Pole who saved Jews honoured

Wednesday, March 14th 2007, 13:49

Poland pays homage to a woman who helped save the lives of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II.
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New Warsaw archbishop named

Saturday, March 3rd 2007, 12:41
related places: Warsaw

The Pope names a new archbishop of Warsaw after his first choice admitted working for the secret police.
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EU warns Poland on road project

Wednesday, February 28th 2007, 16:02

The European Commission says a road through an environmentally protected area should not be built.
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Polish owners ask for restitution

Wednesday, February 28th 2007, 15:18

Former owners of property lost to the Nazis and Communists meet the Polish PM to ask for compensation.
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Poles reunited with Jews they hid

Tuesday, February 27th 2007, 16:12
related places: Warsaw

Some 60 Jewish Holocaust survivors are reunited with their Polish saviours at a gathering in Warsaw.
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Polish vote on controversial road

Friday, February 23rd 2007, 13:44

Poland is to hold a regional referendum to try to defuse a row with the EU and environmentalists.
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Walesa sued for 'defaming leader'

Monday, February 19th 2007, 16:39

Former Polish President Lech Walesa fights a defamation lawsuit after calling the current president an "idiot".
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Czech-Polish OK for US missiles

Monday, February 19th 2007, 15:02
related countries: Czech Republic, United States

Czech and Polish leaders back a US plan to install missile defence facilities on their territory.
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Polish reporter Kapuscinski dies

Wednesday, January 24th 2007, 2:32
related places: Warsaw

Ryszard Kapuscinski, who wrote books on the fall of Haile Selassie and the Shah, dies in Warsaw, aged 74.
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Poland battered by deadly storm

Friday, January 19th 2007, 22:38
related countries: Czech Republic

Poland and the Czech Republic take the full force of a storm that has left at least 43 people dead across Europe.
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Polish Church steps up spy probe

Friday, January 12th 2007, 16:42
related places: Warsaw

Roman Catholic bishops in Poland are to step up inquiries into collaboration with communist-era secret police.
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Warsaw archbishop 'right to quit'

Sunday, January 7th 2007, 19:59
related places: Warsaw

The Vatican says the newly-appointed Archbishop of Warsaw was right to resign before his inauguration.
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Polish archbishop quits amid row

Sunday, January 7th 2007, 11:02
related places: Warsaw

The controversial Archbishop of Warsaw resigns less than an hour before his installation, the Vatican says.
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Polish archbishop in spy row

Friday, January 5th 2007, 19:52
related places: Warsaw

The new Archbishop of Warsaw, Stanislaw Wielgus, collaborated with communist police, the Church says.
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Polish MPs bid to make Jesus king

Thursday, December 21st 2006, 15:29

A group of Polish MPs submit a bill seeking to proclaim Jesus Christ king of their country - a move criticised by clerics.
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Poland marks communist blitz

Wednesday, December 13th 2006, 16:44

Events mark 25 years since Poland's communist government tried to crush the Solidarity movement.
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DNA twist in Polish sex scandal

Saturday, December 9th 2006, 22:29

A woman's sex claims against a Polish minister and his aide falter after a DNA test rules out a paternity allegation.
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Baltic states in EU energy tie-up

Friday, December 8th 2006, 11:17
related countries: Lithuania

Lithuania and Poland are to sign a deal to link their power grids - an important step in Baltic-EU integration.
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Poland notes Ukraine 'genocide'

Wednesday, December 6th 2006, 16:54
related countries: Ukraine

The Polish parliament adopts a resolution labelling the 1930s famine in neighbouring Ukraine as genocide.
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Polish deputy PM faces sex claims

Monday, December 4th 2006, 20:20

Polish prosecutors study claims that Deputy PM Andrzej Lepper demanded sex from a woman employee.
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Polish opposition 'win' in Warsaw

Monday, November 27th 2006, 6:13
related places: Warsaw

Early results from Poland's local elections indicate the governing party has lost Warsaw.
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EU-Russia summit delays new pact

Friday, November 24th 2006, 15:58
related countries: Finland
related places: Helsinki

The EU and Russia fail to launch talks on a new partnership because of a row over meat from Poland.
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Poles stick to Russia talks veto

Thursday, November 23rd 2006, 15:13
related countries: Russia

EU diplomats fail to persuade Poland to lift a veto on the start of talks on an EU-Russia co-operation pact.
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