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Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests [Jan 26, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland An official says Poland has signed an international copyright agreement that has sparked days of protests from Internet users who fear it will lead to online censorship. Poland's ambassador to Japan, Jadwiga Rodowicz-Czechowska, told the Polish station TVN24 that she signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, in Tokyo on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish web portals plan to go dark to protest treaty deemed threat to Internet freedom [Jan 26, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Summary Box: Poles protest Internet treaty [Jan 26, 2012] Summary Box: Poles protest Internet treaty Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 01:06 [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 25, 2012] Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:00 [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 25, 2012] Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. ACTA has been negotiated by a number of industrialized countries that have been struggling for ways to fight counterfeiting and intellectual property theft ? crimes that ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish church faces demands to confront sex abuse [Jan 25, 2012] WARSAW, POLAND -- When Bartek Obloj, a 13-year-old altar boy, hanged himself in his home village of Hludno just before Christmas 2007, he left a letter to his mother complaining of being molested by his parish rector. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland fears U.S. defense cuts make it vulnerable to Russia [Jan 25, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland fears planned defense cuts by the United States may stall the development of an anti-missile system on Polish soil and leave it more vulnerable to Russia, a senior government source said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Treasury, KGHM CEO Appear Divided Over How To Spend Cash [Jan 25, 2012] The rift between Poland's new Treasury minister and the chief executive of Polish copper-mining company KGHM Polska Miedz SA (KGH.WA), in which the ministry holds a controlling stake, appeared to widen Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland fears US defence cuts make it vulnerable to Russia [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Poland fears planned defence cuts by the United States may stall the development of an anti-missile system on Polish soil and leave it more vulnerable to Russia, a senior government source said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland fears U.S. defense cuts make it vulnerable to Russia [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland fears planned defense cuts by the United States may stall the development of an anti-missile system on Polish soil and leave it more vulnerable to Russia, a senior government source said. U.S. President Barack Obama's drive to cut nearly half a trillion dollars in defense spending over the next 10 years means Washington is reviewing already announced programs to reflect ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Online protests in Poland over anti-piracy pact [Jan 24, 2012] Nearly 100 Polish websites shrouded their pages in black early Tuesday to protest against Warsaw's plan to sign a multilateral anti online piracy accord this week. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, POLAND (AP) - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. Poland's support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of Internet protests by groups who fear it could lead ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA [Jan 24, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. Poland's support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of Internet protests by groups who fear it could lead to online censorship. The sites that ... [via YahooNews] More >>

CEDC Signs 5-year Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Beam Inc. in Poland [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, Poland, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDC - News) one of the leading vodka producers in the world and the leading spirit distributor in Poland has signed ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish web portals plan to go dark to protest treaty deemed threat to Internet freedom [Jan 24, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - Several popular Polish websites are planning to go dark for an hour Tuesday evening to protest the government's plan to sign an international copyright treaty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks [Jan 24, 2012] Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish leaders will debate on Monday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty. The attacks, which left many websites, including those of the prime minister and parliament, inaccessible Monday for the second straight day, were claimed by Anonymous ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks [Jan 24, 2012] Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish leaders will debate on Wednesday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty. The attacks, which left many websites, including those of the prime minister and parliament, inaccessible Monday for the second straight day, were claimed by ... [via YahooNews] More >>

?Polish Underground? Takes Down Government Websites [Jan 24, 2012] In Warsaw, a group call the ?Polish Underground? targeted the Polish Government?s website. This comes following the weekends attack on websites belonging to Poland?s president, prime minister and parliament. The attacks are thought to be a protest to upcoming anti-piracy ? [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland aims to boost tourism at Hitler's WWII lair [Jan 23, 2012] WARSAW (AFP) - Polish authorities said Monday they plan to boost tourism at Nazi German dictator Adolf Hitler's "Wolfsschanze" (Wolf's Lair), which ended up on their territory after post-war border changes. [via YahooNews] More >>

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