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"The Europe Poland is choosing is less and less to its liking, but it is easier to influence the club from the inside ... [Feb 07, 2012] For hundreds of years, Poland suffered from an overbearing Germany that trampled on the rights of the Polish nation, occupied the country, and, at times, worked to extinguish the Polish nation-state entirely. [via YahooNews] More >>

New film recalls German aid during Poland's Solidarity uprising [Dec 13, 2011] Shortly before Christmas in 1981, Poland's authoritarian government declared martial law in an attempt to crush the opposition. Care packages from Germany helped the Polish people cope during this difficult time. [via YahooNews] More >>

Schedule for the 2012 European Championship [Dec 02, 2011] KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Schedule for the 2012 European Championship: Friday, June 8 Warsaw, Poland Poland vs. Greece, 1600 GMT Wroclaw, Poland Russia vs. Czech Republic, 1845 GMT Saturday, June 9 Kharkiv, Ukraine Netherlands vs. Denmark, 1600 GMT Lviv, Ukraine Germany vs. Portugal, 1845 GMT Sunday, June 10 Gdansk, Poland Spain vs. Italy, 1600 GMT Poznan, Poland Ireland vs. Croatia, 1845 GMT Monday ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland opens stretch of key road, eyes on Euro 2012 [Nov 30, 2011] WARSAW, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Poland, racing to complete a major highway link to Germany in time for next year's Euro soccer championship, opened a further stretch of road on Wednesday that its president hailed as a bridgehead to western Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland in plea to Germany on euro [Nov 29, 2011] Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski calls on Germany to do more to resolve the eurozone debt crisis, saying a collapse of the euro is the biggest threat to Poland. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to act to save euro zone [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's foreign minister has appealed to Germany, the European Union's most powerful economy, to show leadership and avert the collapse of the euro zone. "There is nothing ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to save Europe [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Europe stands on the brink of disaster and only Germany, its biggest economy, can avert an "apocalyptic" breakup of the euro zone and the EU's single market, Poland's foreign minister said in a dramatic appeal to Berlin. "There is nothing inevitable about Europe's decline. But we are standing on the edge of a precipice. This is the scariest moment of my ministerial life but ... [via YahooNews] More >>

210 Poles, Germans Arrested in Poland Riots [Nov 12, 2011] 210 persons have been detained in Polish capital Warsaw overnight after celebrations of Poland's independence Friday turned violent, after rightist extremists clashed with leftists. 92 of the people detained are citizens of Germany. Some 40 policemen have been injured in the clashes, which erupted after police forces tried to prevent leftists attacking rightists. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Pro-EU Polish PM seeks second term in general election; opponent confronts Russia, Germany [Oct 09, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Poles are voting in parliamentary elections that will determine whether the country continues on its conciliatory course with Russia and Germany, or whether it returns to a more combative stance with its historic foes. Before Sunday?s voting, surveys showed Prime Minister Donald Tusk?s centrist and pro-EU party in the lead, but facing a tough challenge from Law and Justice, the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Pro-EU Polish PM seeks second term in general election; opponent confronts Russia, Germany [Oct 09, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Poles are voting in parliamentary elections that will determine whether Poland continues on its conciliatory course with Russia and Germany, or whether it returns to a more combative stance with those historic foes. Before Sunday?s voting, surveys showed Prime Minister Donald Tusk?s centrist and pro-EU party in the lead, but facing a tough challenge from Law and Justice, the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish ties with Germany, Russia at stake in vote [Oct 09, 2011] Poles will vote in parliamentary elections that will determine whether the country continues on its conciliatory course with Russia and Germany, or whether it returns to a more combative stance with those historic foes. [via YahooNews] More >>

Anti-German rhetoric becomes an issue ahead of this weekend?s national election in Poland [Oct 07, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? A nationalist party in Poland that is using anti-Germany rhetoric in its campaign for this week?s national election has seen its popularity fall in the latest opinion poll. The Law and Justice has tried to capitalize on the animosity that some Poles still feel for Germany because of its occupation of their country during World War II. Read full article >> [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish leaders slam Kaczynski for words on Germany [Oct 05, 2011] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Poland's leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said his country has no greater friend than Chancellor Merkel, as relations with Germany suddenly emerged as an ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s leaders accuse opponent Kaczynski of harming ties with Germany [Oct 05, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Poland?s leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said his country has no greater friend than Chancellor Merkel, as relations with Germany suddenly emerged as an emotional campaign issue ahead of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish leaders slam Kaczynski for words on Germany [Oct 05, 2011] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Poland's leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said his country has no greater friend than Chancellor Merkel, as relations with Germany suddenly emerged as an ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsPolish leaders slam Kaczynski for words on Germany [Oct 05, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex Polish prime minister says Merkel seeks Poland's servility [Oct 05, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's opposition leader accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of trying to subordinate his country while seeking to turn Germany into a superpower. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish leaders slam Kaczynski for words on Germany [Oct 05, 2011] Poland's leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's leaders accuse opponent Kaczynski of harming ties with Germany [Oct 05, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's leaders lashed out Wednesday against their main challenger in looming elections, accusing him of harming Polish national interests by stirring up suspicions of Germany and its leader Angela Merkel. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish coach educators turn to German example [Sep 17, 2011] Youth coaches in Poland are learning the best practices of their counterparts in Germany through a joint project between the countries' respective football associations. [via YahooNews] More >>