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Dec.02.2004 | |
A comic-strip version of the life of Pope John Paul II written by three Frenchmen has been published in the ailing pontiff's homeland Poland, the book's publish... | |
Nov.28.2004 | |
Groups of Poles demonstrated across the country on Saturday in support of western-leaning Ukraine opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko, who claims he was cheated... | |
Nov.25.2004 | |
Former Polish President Lech Walesa will go to Ukraine Thursday to help mediate the stand off following the disputed presidential elections. The PAP news age... | |
Nov.22.2004 | |
Once the scene of the Solidarity strikes which broke the back of communism, a new investment seeks to turn Poland's Gdansk shipyards into Eastern Europe's answe... | |
Nov.21.2004 | |
A Polish woman abducted from her apartment in Baghdad reappeared on Saturday in Poland after being suddenly released. While she said she was treated well, she r... | |
Nov.19.2004 | |
Israel's Minister of Defense Shaul Mofaz yesterday proposed to Poland's Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration Ryszard Kalisz that it use the model of ... | |
Nov.19.2004 | |
Gale-force winds pounded Poland on Thursday, killing seven people and leaving a trail of torn power lines, overturned cars and broken trees. Polish news age... | |
Nov.17.2004 | |
An opinion poll released in Poland Tuesday suggested the ruling Democratic Left Alliance enjoyed the support of just 8 percent of voters. The CBOS poll put t... | |
Nov.15.2004 | |
More than a dozen insurgents attacked the Polish Embassy in Baghdad with automatic weapons on Sunday, and embassy guards returned fire in an exchange that laste... | |
Nov.14.2004 | |
Australian police have arrested two men and seized three million ecstasy tablets that the pair is accused of importing from Poland hidden inside a bakery oven. ... | |
Nov.9.2004 | |
The Polish zloty rose to its highest level against the dollar in seven years this Monday. The Polish currency has risen strongly against the dollar, partly d... | |
Nov.4.2004 | |
A rising number of Germans and others from western Europe are traveling to Poland and other new EU members such as Hungary and Slovakia to pay less for plastic ... | |
Nov.4.2004 | |
The German government plans to appoint a high- profile special adviser for relations with Poland, a report said Tuesday. Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder is set... | |
Nov.4.2004 | |
A Polish hostage being held by militants pleaded for her life in a video aired Saturday by Al-Jazeera television, asking Poland to remove its troops from Iraq. ... | |
Oct.25.2004 | |
You might think that Gdansk is all shipyards, but there's a lot more to the Baltic port than just Lech Walesa. David Gordon Smith takes a tour round the city an... | |
Oct.21.2004 | |
Polish-born Pope John Paul II plans to visit his homeland in 2005, the head of the Roman Catholic church in Poland has been quoted as saying. Asked by journa... | |
Oct.20.2004 | |
Poles lit candles and laid flowers on Tuesday at the grave of pro-Solidarity priest Jerzy Popieluszko, abducted and killed by the communist secret police 20 yea... | |
Oct.18.2004 | |
A masterpiece by the painter El Greco, discovered accidentally 40 years ago by two young art historians and concealed by the Catholic Church, has finally gone o... | |
Oct.15.2004 | |
Poland said Friday it plans to reduce the number of its troops in Iraq from early next year and will not remain there "an hour longer than is sensible." Pri... | |
Oct.15.2004 | |
The European Investment Bank said it had approved loans of 760 million euros (940 million dollars) for investment projects in Poland. On the occasion of the... | |
Oct.11.2004 | |
The command of the Polish-led multinational force in Iraq will move out of a camp that includes ancient Babylonian archaeological sites by year's end, Poland's ... | |
Oct.8.2004 | |
The organisers of a Polish erotic fair vowed to defy a ban by the Warsaw mayor and go ahead in staging a contest for the woman who can have sex with as many men... | |
Aug.6.2004 | |
Mushrooms abounded-round the fair damsels the young men did throng; Or vixens, as they're hailed in Lithuanian song. They symbolize maidenhood, their flesh no... | |
Oct.04..2004 | |
Poland, a key U.S. ally in Iraq, should withdraw its troops from the Mideast nation at the end of next year, Poland's defense minister said in an interview publ... | |
Sept.27.2004 | |
Sixty percent of Poles would support an immediate withdrawal of the country's soldiers from Iraq, while more than 70 percent believe their government made a mis... | |
Sept.02.2004 | |
Marek Ziolkowski, Poland's ambassador to the Ukraine, confirmed yesterday that his country will launch a joint bid with the Ukraine to host the 2012 European Fo... | |
Dec.14.2002 | |
Robert Korzeniowski's long road has come to a end when the Pole won an unprecedented third Olympic 50 kilometre race walk title in a row. There was barely an... | |
Aug.13.2004 | |
Casanova's partner in crime the Prince de Ligne (1735-1814) was a considerable match for his Italian friend when it came to the art of seduction. A regular gue... | |
July.21.2004 | |
Warsaw Mayor Lech Kaczynski has called on German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to apologise to Poles for Germany's WWII aggression. Schroeder should offer hi... | |
July.21.2004 | |
The International Federation of Journalists and its regional organisation the European Federation of Journalists warned this month that a battery of legal acti... | |
July.20.2004 | |
The ten countries that joined the European Union last May could generate 3 million jobs and 47 billion euros ($56 billion) in added economic output if they boos... | |
July.19.2004 | |
More than 1,500 knights in shining armour crossed swords on Saturday to re-enact the 1410 Battle of Grunwald, the greatest of all medieval clashes, which saw Po... | |
July.19.2004 | |
Poland will keep troops in Iraq at least through the end of 2005, but firmly intends to reduce its presence at the start of next year, the nation's prime minist... | |
July.12.2004 | |
Between July 30th and August 2nd, a number of ceremonies will be held in Warsaw to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, the last major battle t... | |
April.22.2004 | |
Polish economic growth surged ahead by six percent in the first quarter, Economy Minister Jerzy Hausner said on Thursday, in the latest sign of economic recover... | |
April.14.2004 | |
Poland has ruled out sending more troops to Iraq, outgoing Prime Minister Lezsek Miller said today. "We rule out increasing our (Iraq) contingent," Miller to... | |
April.07.2004 | |
Polish troops reportedly killed a leader of the Shia uprising in the Iraqi city of Kerbala today, as the military commander of the US-led coalition vowed to "de... | |
Feb.6.2004 | |
A year-long parliamentary probe of high-level corruption exonerated Polish Prime Minister Leszek Miller and other officials in his left-wing administration on M... | |
Mar.31.2004 | |
Polish voters frustrated with economic austerity plans and sleaze are turning to a populist party led by a euro-sceptic pig farmer according to an opinion poll ... | |
Feb.18.2004 | |
At least 13 Iraqis were killed, and many civilians and troops injured, in an apparent suicide bomb attack by insurgents in Hilla today. The attack happened i... | |
Jan.09.2004 | |
Three Polish divers faced a police investigation this Thursday for possible illegal fishing and animal abuse after a news photo showed them plying a freshly cau... | |
Dec.24.2003 | |
Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski has flown to Iraq for a surprise Christmas visit to his country's peacekeeping troops. He arrived at the Polish headquar... | |
Dec.13.2003 | |
Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski said Saturday no particular country should be blamed for the failure of the EU summit in Brussels to reach an agreement ... | |
Dec.11.2003 | |
Poland may veto a proposed new European constitution if its voting rights are downgraded, says the Polish president. Aleksander Kwasniewski is due to meet Germa... | |
Dec.04.2003 | |
Each country has its own way of remembering the fallen in battle. In Poland, the most moving remembrance of the dead takes place on November 1st, All Souls Day,... | |
Dec.03.2003 | |
A Polish no-frills start up is launching flights between Stansted and Warsaw. Airpolonia plans to start flying the route on 15 December. It says return fare... | |
Nov.17.2003 | |
The European Union has taken off and is flying east without a clear idea of where or when it is going to land. It is rapidly approaching the borderlands of the ... | |
Jul.16.2003 | |
Walk on to Roman and Barbara Brzeziak's farm in the lush green fields here, and the first sound you hear is the singing of the skylarks. Storks are nesting behi... | |
Jul.03.2003 | |
Poland, which has sent troops to support the US-led forces in Iraq, has acknowledged its "ultimate objective" is to acquire supplies of Iraqi oil. The Polish Fo... | |
Jun.09.2003 | |
Poles have voted to join the European Union by a large margin, according to preliminary results from this weekend's referendum. About 77.5% have said yes to the... | |
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