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Klaus’ Lisbon request exposes divisions
[The Prague Post]– Before signing the Lisbon Treaty, President Václav Klaus demands an exemption for the Czech Republic from a human rights protocol he says could open the country up…
Poland signs Lisbon Treaty, Czechs last to hold out
[France 24]– Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski signed the European Union’s reforming Lisbon Treaty in a ceremony Saturday, leaving his ultra-eurosceptic Czech counterpart Vaclav Klaus as the only holdout. “The fact…
As Poles Age, ZUS Facing Shortages
[Krakow Post]– Poland’s Social Insurance Office (Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych, or ZUS) is in trouble. In August of this year, it hit its “magical figure”, meaning that three working persons are…
Rancid Swedish Cold War meat sold to Poland
[The Local]– Meat from Swedish stockpiles dating back to the Cold War has been sold to Poland to be served in restaurants, according to a report in the Svenska Dagbladet…
Poland to Still Get Missiles
Despite yesterday’s news of no missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic, the U.S. is still expected to fulfil one part of the agreement it signed with Poland in…
Obama Drops European Missile Plan
[The Moscow Times]– U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday abandoned plans for a missile defense shield in Central Europe that had irritated Russia, and invited Russia to cooperate in the…
Poles, Germans rebury 2,000 WWII victims found in mass grave
The remains of more than 2,000 German civilians discovered in a mass grave in the town of Malbork in northern Poland have been reburied at a ceremony at one of…
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