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Polish government defends support for copyright treaty that sparked Internet attacks [Feb 07, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Football: 13 of 16 Euro 2012 teams pick Poland over Ukraine [Feb 06, 2012] (WARSAW ) - An overwhelming 13 of the 16 teams qualified for Euro 2012 have opted for base-camps in Poland, tournament organisers said Monday, leaving fellow-host Ukraine virtually out in the cold. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prime minister debates anti-piracy treaty with bloggers [Feb 06, 2012] Warsaw (dpa) - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk debated a controversial internet anti-piracy treaty with activists and bloggers on Monday, after massive protests pushed him to halt the ratification of the agreement last week.Tusk said Poland would not withdraw its signature from the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which it signed last month, simply because "some group demands it."A ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Madzia Wasniewska, Baby At Center Of Faked Kidnapping, Mourned In Poland [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW, Poland -- Flowers, teddy bears and candles piled up Monday in a southern Polish park where a mother buried her baby and then sparked a nationwide search by falsely claiming she had been kidnapped. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland o Receive F-16 Follow-On Support and Additional Munitions [Feb 06, 2012] WASHINGTON | The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified U.S. Congress Feb. 2 of a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Poland of F-16 support and munitions, as well as associated... [via YahooNews] More >>

Airport Strategy & Marketing Updates on Role in Helping Warsaw Modlin Airport [Feb 06, 2012] Airport Strategy & Marketing, a UBM Aviation brand, has revealed its role in helping the new Warsaw Modlin Airport in Poland land its first major scheduled airline, Wizz Air. [via YahooNews] More >>

Flowers, candles pile up in Polish park where mother buried child, claimed had been kidnapped [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Flowers, teddy bears and candles piled up Monday in a southern Polish park where a mother buried her baby and then sparked a nationwide search by falsely claiming she had been kidnapped. [via YahooNews] More >>

Deadly cold front continues in Europe [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW - The toll from Europe's killer cold snap kept climbing Monday with nine new victims found in Poland, most of them homeless, and at least three people died after a Bulgarian dam burst. [via YahooNews] More >>

Deadly cold front continues as dam bursts in Bulgaria [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW (AFP) - The toll from Europe's killer cold snap kept climbing past 300 on Monday with nine new victims found in Poland, most of them homeless, and at least three people died after a Bulgarian dam burst. [via YahooNews] More >>

Flowers, candles pile up in Polish park where mother buried child, claimed had been kidnapped [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Flowers, teddy bears and candles are piling up in a southern Polish park where a mother buried her child and then sparked a nationwide search by falsely claiming she had been kidnapped. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lithuania and Poland discuss bilateral cooperation in EU matters [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW - On Feb. 2 in Warsaw, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilunas and Polish Secretary of State for European Affairs Miko?aj Dowgielewicz discussed bilateral cooperation in EU matters, Lithuania?s preparation for the Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2013. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nine more die in Poland in Europe cold snap [Feb 06, 2012] WARSAW, Poland ? The Interior Ministry says nine people have died of hypothermia in Poland over the past 24 hours in the cold snap that has swept across Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

62 dead in Polish big freeze [Feb 06, 2012] 62 people have died so far in Poland's cold snap where temperatures have plunged to -24C. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nobel-winning Polish poet Szymborska dies aged 88 [Feb 06, 2012] Nobel-winning Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska died Wednesday at the age of 88, her assistant Michal Rusinek announced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland concerned over EU's fiscal pact [Feb 05, 2012] The Polish finance minister has said it would be "absurd" for any country to have confidence in the euro given the current economic environment. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland halts copyright law after mass protests [Feb 05, 2012] Poland halts copyright law after mass protests WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's prime minister says he is suspending the ratification process for an international copyright treaty after widespread protests and attacks on government websites. Donald Tusk said Friday that first a wider discussion must be held on the issue to include Internet users and privacy protection office. [via YahooNews] More >>

Warsaw man arrested for exposing himself at Amish school [Feb 05, 2012] A Warsaw man is behind bars on Friday after exposing himself to a group of Amish school students last week. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland halts copyright law after mass protests [Feb 05, 2012] Poland's prime minister says he is suspending the ratification process for an international copyright treaty after widespread protests and attacks on government websites. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland freezes anti-piracy pact ratification [Feb 04, 2012] Poland's prime minister said Friday that Warsaw would put on ice plans to ratify a controversial international online anti-piracy accord after massive off-and-online protests in his country. [via YahooNews] More >>

ACTA on the edge in Europe? Poland suspends ratification, Greece gets hacked [Feb 03, 2012] Anger at last month's decision by the European Union and 22 of its member states to sign the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has led to widespread protests, hacked Web sites, and legislators backing away from the treaty. The anti-ACTA protests that saw Polish politicians don Guy Fawkes masks in parliament have borne fruit. After experiencing a considerable backlash in Poland, Prime ... [via YahooNews] More >>

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