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In this section you will find English-language versions of selected important articles and commentaries published by Gazeta Wyborcza
Dominik Uhlig
Ms Fotyga's Winding Road to NYC

23-04-2009
Anna Fotyga, foreign minister in the PiS cabinet, is to go to New York as Poland's ambassador to the UN. Unless the Foreign Ministry decides she went too far in criticising the...
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Paweł Wroński
PO to PiS: Let's Amend the Constitution

22-04-2009
'Let's appoint a constitutional committee to amend the 1997 constitution before the next presidential elections', the Civic Platform proposes. The PiS replies: we can talk...
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Jacek Pawlicki
Brown, Berlusconi, Merkel, Fillon, or a Diplomatic Festival in Warsaw

20-04-2009
Half of Europe is set to arrive in Warsaw at the end of April for a series of visits, consultations and summits....
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Jacek Pawlicki
Ambassadors - Fotyga's Hostages?

15-04-2009
The president has paralysed the work of several Polish ambassadors, whose nominations he himself had earlier signed. 'This is making a laughing stock of the Polish state', says...
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Mikołaj Radomski, Adam Zadworny
The Heat Woke Us Up

14-04-2009
'We jumped. In the windows on the second floor I saw the whole family Konik, unable to get out', recounts Agnieszka Drewniok. She lived on the first floor....
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Dominika Wielowieyska
Commissioner McCreevy Is Wrong

09-04-2009
The European Commission criticises Poland for trying to cut the open pension funds' commissions. Charlie McCreevy, the Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services, has...
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Renata Grochal
Rasmussen and Polish Tabloid Politics

07-04-2009
The President wants the cabinet to publish a memo from Donald Tusk's conversation with his Danish counterpart, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the new Nato secretary general, which will...
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Dominika Pszczółkowska in Strasburg, Renata Grochal
Polish Wrangle over Nato Head

06-04-2009
The President offered his support to a different candidate for the position of the head of Nato than the government had planned, says prime minister Donald Tusk. According to...
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Przemysław Jedlecki, Katowice
Compensations for Victims of Anti-Communist Protests

03-04-2009
Relatives of people who lost their lives fighting communism in the years 1956-1983 will receive compensations. Parliament has just passed a bill granting them PLN50,000 each....
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Jacek Pawlicki
Europe Is Tired

02-04-2009
The EU has reached a dangerous point. It has grown tired of itself. It is dressing up its powerlessness in nice words....
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