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Poland becomes smoke-free zone 15.11.2010 From today Poland becomes the eleventh EU country where smoking is banned in restaurants, clubs, pubs, bars, bus stops and children’s playgrounds.
Opposition face meltdown in local elections? 15.11.2010 In local election this Sunday the opposition Law and Justice party look set to lose around half their support compared to the last ballot in 2006.
Ninety die on Poland’s roads over long weekend 15.11.2010 Ninety people died on Poland’s roads over the Independence Day long weekend in Poland. Over four days police recorded 571 accidents with 652 injured.
Campaign hots up before local elections 14.11.2010 Campaign hots up before local elections Politicians intensify campaigning on the the last Sunday before 21 November’s local government elections in which Poles will pick new mayors, council members and regional assemblies.
Tributes to Gorecki from far and wide… 13.11.2010 As condololences pour in from far and wide folowing the death of Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki on Friday, the EU Commissioner for Education and Culture Andrulla Vassiliou is one of the many public figures who has paid tribute to the famous Polish composer.
Constitutional change wanted by Pres Komorowski 13.11.2010 President Bronislaw Komorowski wishes to add a chapter on Poland’s relations with the European Union to Poland’s Constitution, which was promulgated in 1997, some seven years before Poland joined the bloc.
Another prominent MP leaves Law and Justice 12.11.2010 Jan Oldakowski, a politician from opposition Law and Justice, has resigned from the party, head of the parliamentary club, Mariusz Blaszczak announced on Friday.
Ruling party has nearly 20 percent lead in polls 12.11.2010 The ruling Civic Platform still boasts the support of one in two Poles, according to a new opinion poll.
Composer Górecki dies aged 76 12.11.2010 Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, one of the most celebrated contemporary composers, died this morning in a Katowice hospital after a protracted illness.
Pawiak prison memorial wrecker faces ten years jail 12.11.2010 Thirty one year-old Tomasz P. faces up to ten years in jail after being arrested early yesterday morning on charges of damaging a memorial tree at the infamous Pawiak prison in Warsaw.
Left wing candidate in anti-gay outburst 12.11.2010 A left wing candidate for president of the south eastern city of Kielce has apologised for calling homosexuality “a disease”.
Protestors and police clash at Independence Day demonstrations 12.11.2010 Thirty three people were detained on public order offences and attacking policemen after far-right demonstrators and opponents marched through Warsaw on Thursday.
Vandal arrested at infamous Nazi prison site in Warsaw 11.11.2010 A 31 year-old man was detained early this morning by police after plaques were damaged on a commemorative tree at the site of the infamous Pawiak prison used by the Nazis during WW II occupied Warsaw.
Komorowski - my goal is to bring unity 11.11.2010 President Bronislaw Komorowski has told Polish Radio on Independence Day that the main priority of his term as head of state is to “restore community and a sense of unity” to the nation.
Demonstrators descend on Warsaw for Independence Day 11.11.2010 Twenty three demonstrations will pass through Warsaw today on Independence Day. But the streets will also be full of parades and other cultural events marking the day back in 1918 when Poland reappeared on the map of Europe.
President awards top honours to the ‘brave and the wise’ 10.11.2010 President Bronislaw Komorowski has awarded the Order of the White Eagle, the highest Polish state distinction, to Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, Aleksander Hall, Adam Michnik and Bishop Alojzy Orszulik…

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