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.

World news related to Poland – overview

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• November 18th 2009 – September 1st 2009
• September 1st 2009 – July 14th 2009
• June 4th 2009 – February 11th 2009
• February 8th 2009 – September 23rd 2008
• September 19th 2008 – July 13th 2008
• July 4th 2008 – April 8th 2008
• March 27th 2008 – November 14th 2007
• November 13th 2007 – September 13th 2007
• September 7th 2007 – July 28th 2007
• July 22nd 2007 – May 21st 2007
• May 14th 2007 – February 27th 2007
• February 23rd 2007 – November 27th 2006
• November 24th 2006 – August 30th 2006
• August 14th 2006 – June 27th 2006
• June 23rd 2006 – April 28th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – February 7th 2006
• February 1st 2006 – November 10th 2005

Poland: news

Poles held 'over Afghan deaths'

Tuesday, November 13th 2007, 18:53
related countries: Afghanistan

Seven Polish soldiers are arrested in connection with the deaths of civilians in Afghanistan, Poland says.
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Charges laid in Polish sex case

Thursday, November 8th 2007, 22:57

Polish prosecutors charge a former deputy prime minister, Andrzej Lepper, with soliciting sex from two women.
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Polish PM quits after poll rout

Monday, November 5th 2007, 14:59

Poland's conservative PM Jaroslaw Kaczynski resigns to make way for a liberal government.
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Russia major jailed as Polish spy

Monday, October 29th 2007, 17:02
related countries: Russia

A major in the Russian army is sentenced to seven years in prison for selling military secrets to Poland.
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Massive win for Polish opposition

Monday, October 22nd 2007, 15:02

Poland's liberal, pro-EU Civic Platform wins a massive poll victory, ousting PM Jaroslaw Kaczynski's conservatives.
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Apathy fears ahead of Polish vote

Saturday, October 20th 2007, 15:17

A leading Polish newspaper laments voter apathy ahead of a parliamentary election on Sunday.
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Polish police end nun rebellion

Wednesday, October 10th 2007, 15:20

Polish police evict a group of rebellious Catholic nuns who have been illegally occupying a convent.
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Europe fights capital punishment

Wednesday, October 10th 2007, 9:52

Europe marks its first anti-death penalty day after Poland moves to veto an EU-sponsored event.
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Poland U-turn on massacre event

Friday, October 5th 2007, 11:25

Poland's president delays plans to mark a wartime massacre after being accused of politicising the event.
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Polish envoy hurt in Iraq blast

Wednesday, October 3rd 2007, 17:05
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Poland's Iraq envoy is injured in a bomb attack on his convoy in Baghdad which killed one person, officials say.
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Polish opposition campaigns in UK

Saturday, September 29th 2007, 20:33
related countries: Ireland, United Kingdom
related places: Poles

The leader of Poland's opposition party, Donald Tusk, is seeking support among Poles in the UK and Irish Republic.
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Poles 'in UK benefits fraud'

Sunday, September 23rd 2007, 0:42
related countries: United Kingdom

Some Polish workers in the UK are claiming child benefit in both countries, BBC Five Live Report finds.
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Poland bans OSCE poll observers

Saturday, September 22nd 2007, 14:44
related places: Warsaw

Warsaw rejects poll monitors from Europe's main security watchdog, saying Poland is a solid democracy.
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EU anti-death penalty day vetoed

Tuesday, September 18th 2007, 18:58

Poland blocks plans to hold a European day against the death penalty, the EU's Portuguese presidency says
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Chechen girls die entering Poland

Friday, September 14th 2007, 14:20
related countries: Ukraine

Polish guards find the bodies of three Chechen sisters who died on a mountain on the border with Ukraine.
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Polish road hits fresh opposition

Thursday, September 13th 2007, 18:21
related countries: Lithuania

Poland should choose a different route for a planned motorway to Lithuania, say MEPs.
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