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3/09/2010 Pole murdered by mentally-ill … Polish citizen Ilona Njus has been shot dead by her husband Jeffrey M. Njus in Tigard, Oregon in spite of her mother’s efforts to save her.
3/09/2010 Warsaw airport runway shut … Dozens of flights are being cancelled or transferred to other Polish airports due to the renovation work on the runway at the Frederic Chopin Airport in Warsaw.
3/09/2010 Weimar Triangle key to … A reinvigorated Weimar Triangle, which President Komorowski says is one of his key goals, gives Poland an opportunity to shape the future of EU policy, former foreign minister Dariusz Rosati tells Polish Radio.
3/09/2010 Smolensk TU 154 - who decided … At a press conference outlining the progress of the investigation into the TU 154 which crashed in April killing President Kaczynski and 95 others, the military prosecutor has said that it was decided by the government not to take a Russian navigator
3/09/2010 Call for Indian maharaja to be … Lecturers from the Centre for Polish-Asian Studies at Warsaw University wants President Komorowski to honour an Indian maharaja who cared for close to 1000 Polish children during WW II.
3/09/2010 Polish vocalist wows Chinese … Polish vocalist Marika has given a concert at the Polish Pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai.
3/09/2010 Reviving Weimar Triangle a … After a meeting with President Sarkozy in Paris, Thursday, Bronislaw Komorowski confirmed that a three-way summit between Poland, France and Germany would be organised for late this year, or early 2011.
3/09/2010 Expelled MEP fights back Marek Migalski,the MEP expelled from the European Conservatives and Reformists delegation in the European Parliament, writes on his blog today that he “regrets the decision” and the move will “weaken the group”.
3/09/2010 Pessimistic Poles expect … Forty one percent of respondents have told an opinion pollster that they expect a fall in their living standards over the next three years.
3/09/2010 Polish Radio collects fairy … Polish Radio is collecting fairy tales for Tomek, the mushroom poisoned six year old liver transplant patient, to help him recover.