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Fifteen dead in Poland after two trains collide
Mar 03, 2012 17:33 EST
SZCZECHOCINY, Poland (Reuters) - Fifteen people were killed when two passenger trains collided head-on in southern Poland late Saturday in the country's worst train crash in more than 20 years.
Sixteen killed in train crash in Poland
Mar 03, 2012 17:33 EST
SZCZEKOCINY, Poland (Reuters) - The death toll from Poland's worst rail crash in two decades rose to 16 on Sunday as rescue workers searched the mangled wreckage of two express trains that collided head-on at high speed.
Poland to mourn 16 killed in head-on train crash
Mar 03, 2012 17:33 EST
WARSAW, SZCZEKOCINY, Poland (Reuters) -
Protests erupt across Europe against web piracy treaty
Feb 11, 2012 13:54 EST
BERLIN/SOFIA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters took part in rallies across Europe on Saturday against an international anti-piracy agreement they fear will curb their freedom to download movies and music for free and encourage Internet surveillance.
Plane carrying 230 makes emergency landing in Warsaw
Nov 01, 2011 16:48 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - No one was hurt when a Boeing 767 flying from Newark, New Jersey, with some 230 people on board, made an emergency landing at Warsaw's airport Tuesday after trouble with landing gear.
Plane carrying 230 makes emergency landing in Warsaw
Nov 01, 2011 12:16 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - No one was hurt when a Boeing 767 flying from New York with some 230 people on board made an emergency landing at Warsaw's airport on Tuesday after trouble with landing gear.
Israelis sentenced for theft of Auschwitz mementoes
Jun 25, 2011 09:16 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - An Israeli couple have been given suspended jail sentences for the theft of historic artifacts from the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz, Poland's PAP news agency quoted a prosecutor as saying on Saturday.
World's tallest Jesus statue unveiled in Poland
Nov 21, 2010 12:44 EST
WARSAW (Reuters) - About 15,000 Christian pilgrims and tourists streamed into the western Polish town of Swiebodzin Sunday for the unveiling of what has been billed as the world's tallest statue of Jesus, police said.
Russian and Polish first ladies remember air crash
Oct 10, 2010 11:54 EDT
SMOLENSK, Russia (Reuters) - The first ladies of Poland and Russia said the plane crash that killed the Polish president and 95 others in April brought the nations closer together, during a ceremony Sunday at the accident site.
Flash floods inundate central Europe
Aug 08, 2010 11:01 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - Rescue workers sought to clear flood-borne debris including damaged cars and evacuate victims after heavy rains and stormy winds across central Europe killed at least 15 people over the weekend.
Flash floods inundate central Europe
Aug 08, 2010 11:01 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - Rescue workers sought to clear flood-borne debris including damaged cars and evacuate victims after heavy rains and stormy winds across central Europe killed at least 15 people over the weekend.
Poland's Komorowski seeks to regain ground in debate
Jun 27, 2010 17:06 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's presidential election frontrunner Bronislaw Komorowski appeared to win a first live television debate on Sunday, according to an instant opinion poll of viewers.
Astronomer Copernicus reburied in Polish cathedral
May 23, 2010 15:37 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus has been reburied in Poland in a lavish ceremony 467 years after his death, media reported over the weekend.
Israel decries Holocaust desecration in Poland
Mar 14, 2010 13:43 EDT
KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) - Israel's ambassador to Poland Sunday deplored the desecration of a Holocaust memorial in southern Poland and criticized world leaders who deny Israel's right to exist.
U.S. patriot missiles in Poland early April: report
Feb 21, 2010 10:55 EST
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland is set to host a battery of U.S. Patriot missiles and the American troops to man it from the start of April, PAP news agency said Sunday.
Snow strands thousands of travelers around Europe
Jan 10, 2010 22:36 EST
GENEVA (Reuters) - Snow and icy weather disrupted travel across Europe on Sunday, closing Geneva airport on one of its busiest tourist weekends of the year and prompting a state of emergency on part of Germany's Baltic coast.
Reward offered for Auschwitz death camp sign
Dec 19, 2009 11:14 EST
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland is offering a reward for the return of the German-language sign "Arbeit macht frei" ("Work makes you free"), whose theft from the former Nazi Auschwitz death camp has shocked many Poles.
Jewish cantors to perform in Warsaw opera house
Jun 28, 2009 10:52 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - For the first time since the Holocaust, 100 Jewish cantors from around the globe are gathering to perform in Warsaw, once one of the world's leading Jewish centers, Poland's chief rabbi said on Sunday.
Soros says worst of global crisis is "behind us"
Jun 21, 2009 13:03 EDT
WARSAW (Reuters) - The worst of the global economic crisis is over, multi-billionaire financier George Soros told Polish news channel TVN24 on Sunday urging the creation of international regulations to oversee global markets.
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