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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsPoles joyful over beatification of John Paul II
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poles are already calling him John Paul the Great. Across the heavily Roman Catholic country, the faithful are voicing joy and pride as Sunday's beatification of Polish-born Pope John Paul II draws closer.
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Poles joyful over beatification of John Paul II
VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Poles are already calling him John Paul the Great. Across the heavily Roman Catholic country, the faithful are voicing joy and pride as Sunday's beatification of Polish-born Pope John Paul II draws closer. Many pilgrims are boarding buses and trains for the roughly 30-hour journey to Rome for the ceremony, while many more are expected to fill squares ...
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WYANDOTTE: Councilman Stec chosen to lead Polish Day Parade, must face a ?roast? beforehand
WYANDOTTE ? A proud son of Poland will be honored in Hamtramck this summer, but until that time, he?ll suffer through some good-natured needling.
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Poland Hasn?t Reached Deal With JSW Miners on Share Sale, Walenczak Says
Poland is still seeking an agreement with unions at state-owned Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA that would allow the European Union?s largest coking-coal producer to proceed with an initial public offering.
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Polish community watches John Paul II?s path to sainthood
Louise D'Angelo (left) along with her husband Michael D'Angelo, hold a picture that was taken of the couple meeting Pope John Paul II in Rome in 1985. The D'Angelos are owners of Maryheart Crusaders store on at 531 West Main Street in Meriden.
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Euro 2012 Volunteers to assist fans at Euro 2012
As many as 2800 volunteers will assist fans and tourists during the 2012 European football championship in Poland and Ukraine, the Warsaw city newsletter Metro reported Wednesday.
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Poland's Most Precious Painting, "Lady with an Ermine" by Leonardo da Vinci to Hit the Road
Art conservators Janusz Czop, left, and Janusz Walek open a box containing the Leonardo da Vinci painting "Lady with an Ermine" during a press presentation at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland. AP Photo/Alik Keplicz.
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Warsaw stabbing suspect turns himself in
A Warsaw stabbing suspect turned himself in to police Tuesday night. Police arrested 30 year old Michael Casey Bryant when he showed up at the Kosciusko County Jail shortly after 7:30 pm. Bryant faces
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Poland's halt of restitution plans angers many
(04-18) 12:59 PDT WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Before the Nazis arrived, Maurice Deluty's life followed a rhythm familiar to so many Jews in small Polish towns. His father, a grain merchant, would stop work before dusk on...
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Poland's halt of restitution plans angers many
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Before the Nazis arrived, Maurice Deluty's life followed a rhythm familiar to so many Jews in small Polish towns.
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Bitter herbs of Passover sweet for Poland's Jews
The Passover herbs are bitter, but the symbolism is sweet for Poland's Jews, a community which has emerged from the shadow of Nazi German genocide and communist-era anti-Semitism.
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Pope John Paul II\'s relics draw faithful in Poland
CZESTOCHOWA, Poland - The bloodstained, bullet-pocked sash worn by the late pope John Paul II during the failed 1981 attempt on his life is venerated as a relic in the heart of Catholic Poland. Even before the beatification on Sunday of the Polish-born pontiff -- the penultimate step to sainthood -- Poles already consider him "their" saint, and many flock to the revered Shrine of Jasna Gora in ...
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Polish court clears communist-era official in martial law deaths
WARSAW, Poland - A Polish court has found a communist-era interior minister innocent in the 1981 killings of nine protesting miners by riot police.
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Poland's deficit hit 7.9% in 2010
(WARSAW ) - Poland's public sector deficit rose to 7.9 percent of gross domestic product in 2010, data from the national statistics office showed on Tuesday.
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Bitter herbs of Passover sweet for Poland's Jews
WARSAW (AFP) - The Passover herbs are bitter, but the symbolism is sweet for Poland's Jews, a community which has emerged from the shadow of Nazi German genocide and communist-era anti-Semitism.
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Poles flock to Vatican for beatification of 'their' pope
WARSAW, Poland - Travelling on a fleet of planes, trains and cars, more than 50,000 Poles are expected to flock to the Vatican for the beatification on Sunday of "their" saint-to-be, Polish-born pope John Paul II.
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Poland and Ukraine were risky Euro 2012 choices, says Platini
WARSAW: Granting Poland and Ukraine the rights to co-host the Euro 2012 football championship was a risky move as the two lack experience in hosting big sports events, UEFA President Michel Platini was quoted on Monday as saying.
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Polish man charged with burning effigy of Russian leader Vladimir Putin
WARSAW, Poland - Polish police say a man has been charged for burning an effigy of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a weekend protest at the Russian Embassy in Warsaw.
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Polish man charged with burning effigy of Russian leader Vladimir Putin
WARSAW, Poland - Polish police say a man has been charged for burning an effigy of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a weekend protest at the Russian Embassy in Warsaw.
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Polish presence absent at university, strong in students
People demonstrate one year after the accident that killed President Lech Kacynski and 95 other officials in front of the presidential palace in Warsaw, Poland.
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