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15th-century frescoes identified in Poland [Mar 22, 2012] 15th century frescoes in an Orthodox church in Posada Rybotycka, in eastern Poland, are presented publicly at a news conference in Warsaw, Poland on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012. Gradually revealed from under layers of white paint since 1966, they were recently dated to the 15th century and identified as a rare in central and eastern Europe complete set of icons painted on walls. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots himself after news conference [Jan 12, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head on Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots himself after news conference [Jan 12, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head on Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish official explains his attempted suicide [Jan 11, 2012] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland A military prosecutor said Tuesday that he tried to commit suicide during a news conference he had called because his own work has been used as a reason supporting plans to close military prosecution offices in Poland. Col. Mikolaj Przybyl invited reporters and TV crews to his office in the western city of Poznan on Monday to defend the work his ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish official explains his attempted suicide [Jan 11, 2012] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland A military prosecutor said Tuesday that he tried to commit suicide during a news conference he had called because his own work has been used as a reason supporting plans to close military prosecution offices in Poland. Col. Mikolaj Przybyl invited reporters and TV crews to his office in the western city of Poznan on Monday to defend the work his ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor says he tried to commit suicide to protect his work?s independence [Jan 10, 2012] WARSAW, Poland ? A military prosecutor said Tuesday that he tried to commit suicide during a news conference he had called because his own work has been used as a reason supporting plans to close military prosecution offices in Poland. Col. Mikolaj Przybyl invited reporters and TV crews to his office in the western city of Poznan on Monday to defend the work his office has done and to reject the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish military prosecutor says suicide bid aimed to expose corruption [Jan 10, 2012] POZNAN, Poland -- A Polish military prosecutor who shot himself minutes after ordering journalists out of a news conference said Tuesday that he made the suicide attempt in a bid to expose what he called corruption in defense procurement contracts. Col. Mikolaj Przybyl was defending his office during Monday's... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland: Prosecutor Shoots Himself After News Conference [Jan 10, 2012] WARSAW: A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services, reported Reuters . [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland: Prosecutor Shoots Himself After News Conference [Jan 10, 2012] WARSAW: A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services, reported Reuters . [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots himself [Jan 10, 2012] WARSAW ? A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head yesterday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland?s civilian and military prosecution services. [via YahooNews] More >>

'Please give me a five-minute break, I need to rest': Moment Polish military prosecutor SHOT himself after news ... [Jan 10, 2012] A Polish prosecutor shot himself today in dramatic footage caught on film in his office after cutting short a news conference. Moments earlier, he had defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president two years ago. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots self after news conference [Jan 10, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head on Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services. Mikolaj Przybyl was taken to hospital in the western city of Poznan after reporters heard a gunshot and hurried back to find him lying slumped on the floor in a ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor apparently wounds self [Jan 10, 2012] POZNAN, Poland, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- A Polish prosecutor shot himself Monday at a news conference about the 2010 Smolensk air disaster that killed President Lech Kaczynski, officials said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots self after news conference [Jan 09, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head Monday after cutting short a news conference in what appeared to be a dramatic protest in a turf war between Poland's civilian and military prosecution services. Mikolaj Przybyl was taken to hospital in the western city of Poznan after reporters heard a gunshot and hurried back to find him lying slumped on the floor in a ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots self after news conference [Jan 09, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head on Monday after abruptly cutting short a news conference in which he had defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president in Russia two years ago. Mikolaj Przybyl was taken to hospital after reporters found him lying on the floor of his office in a pool of blood shortly ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots self after news conference [Jan 09, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head Monday after abruptly cutting short a news conference in which he had defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president in Russia two years ago. Mikolaj Przybyl was taken to hospital after reporters found him lying on the floor of his office in a pool of blood shortly after ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish prosecutor shoots self after news conference [Jan 09, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish military prosecutor shot himself on Monday after cutting short a news conference in which he had defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president two years ago. [via YahooNews] More >>

Oscar-winning Polish director Andrzej Wajda begins shooting Lech Walesa film [Nov 24, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Oscar winner Andrzej Wajda said Thursday that his new film on former Polish president and Solidarity founder Lech Walesa will be his greatest challenge in 55 years as a director. ?This will be the most difficult movie I have made in my life,? Wajda, 85, told a news conference. ?I don?t want to, but I have to,? he said, quoting a line Walesa coined and often used while president ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Barcelona opens football school in Poland (AP) [Sep 08, 2011] Barcelona has opened a football school in Poland to help develop talented young players from the country. Program director Xevi Marce and former defender Julio Alberto Moreno announced the opening of the Warsaw school at a news conference on Thursday, in the presence of around a dozen recruited boys, who were wearing the club's colors. [via YahooNews] More >>

Loew unsure on Germany lineup for Poland friendly [Sep 05, 2011] Lukas Podolski, player of the German national soccer team, speaks during a news conference of the German soccer association in Gdansk, Poland, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. Polish slogan on the shirt reads 'we look forward to 2012'. [via YahooNews] More >>