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Banned Polish delegate addresses Nemtsov funeral-goers
Speaker of the Senate Bogdan Borusewicz, who was banned from entering Russia for the funeral of slain oppositionist Boris Nemtsov, had a letter read out at Tuesday’s ceremony. Borusewicz had
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Poland buries last communist-era leader
Family members and dignitaries attended funeral services dedicated to General Wojciech Jaruzelski, Friday, with a guest list that included Lech Walesa, his main opponent throughout the 1980s. Jaruzelski, who died
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Jaruzelski funeral set for Friday
Poland’s last communist leader General Wojciech Jaruzelski will be buried at midday on Friday at Warsaw’s Powazki Military Cemetery, city hall has confirmed. Mayor of Warsaw Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz approved requests
