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Poland?s Lech Walesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan on elegant Warsaw street [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street on Monday, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland?s toppling of communism. Though Reagan?s legacy is mixed in the U.S., across much of central and eastern Europe he is considered the greatest American leader in recent history for challenging ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Walesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan in Warsaw [Nov 22, 2011] Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street on Monday, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland's toppling of communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland Unveils Statue of Ronald Reagan in Warsaw [Nov 21, 2011] Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street on Monday, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland's toppling of communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsWalesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan in Warsaw [Nov 21, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa has unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland's toppling of communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Walesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan in Warsaw [Nov 21, 2011] Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa has unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland's toppling of communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s Lech Walesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan on elegant Warsaw street [Nov 21, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa has unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland?s toppling of communism. Though Reagan?s legacy is mixed in the U.S., across much of central and eastern Europe he is considered the greatest American leader in recent history for challenging the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Walesa's wife unveils price of Solidarity glory [Nov 18, 2011] WARSAW, Poland?Lech Walesa's wife says she paid a huge price for her husband's struggle against communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Walesa's wife unveils price of Solidarity glory [Nov 18, 2011] WARSAW, Poland?Lech Walesa's wife says she paid a huge price for her husband's struggle against communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Analysis: PM's victory is democratic landmark for Poland [Oct 10, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Soviet dictator Josef Stalin likened imposing communist rule on Roman Catholic Poland to saddling a cow, but establishing political stability has also proved no easy task since the cow unsaddled communism in 1989. [via YahooNews] More >>

Walesa rejects Lithuanian honor, cites treatment of Polish minority [Sep 06, 2011] WARSAW ? Lech Walesa, former leader of the Solidarity union that battled communism, turned down a Lithuanian honor on Tuesday, saying he would not accept the award until the country improves its treatment of the Polish minority in Lithuania. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's artists now speak to the world | Dorota Maslowska [Apr 05, 2011] Blood and mother and the weeping birch tree ? that's the old Poland. Post-communism, our problems are more universal For the last 20 years the Polish people have been riding a merry-go-round of economic change ? and of all the changes in habits and ways of thinking that go with it. There have been many winners: people who stepped off the roundabout refreshed and full of energy. They were ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Jewish group faults Polish property compensation delay [Mar 14, 2011] The head of the World Jewish Congress has condemned as "unacceptable" Poland's decision to shelve plans to compensate Jews who had their property confiscated under communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish president compares Arab revolts to Europe's anti-communist revolutions [Feb 25, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's president has compared the uprisings in the Arab world to the revolutions across Eastern Europe in 1989 that toppled communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish press celebrates, with caution, Egyptian developments [Feb 12, 2011] Warsaw - The press in Poland, a country which threw off the shackles of communism barely over 20 years ago, Saturday celebrated - with some words of caution - the developments in Egypt with the departure from power of Hosny Mubarak. [via YahooNews] More >>