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TV station licence withdrawal sparks protest in Warsaw [Apr 22, 2012] Protesters have taken to the streets of Warsaw over a decision by Polish state authorities to withdraw a broadcast licence from a conservative? [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Treasury: State Firms Should Team Up For Shale Gas Search [Feb 10, 2012] Polish state-controlled companies from various industries should team up to look for shale gas in Poland, said Mikolaj Budzanowski, the country's treasury minister. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's PKN Orlen To Intensify Drilling For Shale Gas In 2012 [Feb 09, 2012] Polish state-controlled oil firm PKN Orlen SA (PKN.WA) plans to significantly intensify work on its shale gas concessions in Poland this year and has enough resources to continue exploration without partners, company executive told a press conference Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PKN Orlen Net Profit Jumps On Telecom Divestment [Feb 09, 2012] Polish state-controlled refiner PKN Orlen SA (PKN.WA) Thursday reported fourth-quarter net profit more than doubled from a year earlier because of a PLN2.3 billion profit from the sale of its stake in telecommunications company Polkomtel and an upward revaluation of its mandatory oil reserves. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's KGHM Requests Debt Financing Offers From Banks [Feb 07, 2012] Polish state-controlled copper miner KGHM Polska Miedz SA (KGH.WA) has requested debt financing offers from between 10 and 20 banks, spokesman Dariusz Wyborski said Tuesday, as the company prepares for the country's largest ever acquisition of a foreign firm, and expects a higher capital expenditure and greater tax burden. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland emergency landing: circuit breaker was off [Dec 05, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland A Polish state commission says a circuit breaker in the "off" position may have forced a Boeing plane to land on its belly last month when its landing gear failed to deploy. The preliminary report published Thursday by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation only described the events before and after the Boeing 767-300 with ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland emergency landing: circuit breaker was off [Dec 05, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland A Polish state commission says a circuit breaker in the "off" position may have forced a Boeing plane to land on its belly last month when its landing gear failed to deploy. The preliminary report published Thursday by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation only described the events before and after the Boeing 767-300 with ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Report: Circuit breaker was off on Polish Boeing 767 that made emergency belly landing [Dec 01, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? A Polish state commission says a circuit breaker in the ?off? position may have forced a Boeing plane to land on its belly last month when its landing gear failed to deploy. The preliminary report published Thursday by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation only described the events before and after the Boeing 767-300 with 231 people on board landed in Warsaw on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Report: Circuit breaker was off on Polish Boeing 767 that made emergency belly landing [Dec 01, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? A Polish state commission says a circuit breaker in the "off" position may have forced a Boeing plane to land on its belly last month when its landing gear failed to deploy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Report: A circuit breaker was off on Polish Boeing that made emergency landing [Dec 01, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? A Polish state commission says a circuit breaker in the ?off? position may have forced a Boeing plane to land on its belly last month when its landing gear failed to deploy. The preliminary report published Thursday by the State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation only described the events before and after the Boeing 767-300 with 231 people on board landed in Warsaw on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Legia Warsaw fined for 'Jihad' banner - report [Nov 19, 2011] Legia Warsaw have been fined 10,000 euros ($13,500) by UEFA after fans displayed a banner saying 'Jihad Legia' during a Europa League match at home to Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv on Sept. 29, the Polish state news agency reported on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish KGHM Will Likely Revise Guidance In Early Dec -CFO [Nov 10, 2011] WARSAW -(Dow Jones)- Polish state-controlled copper producer KGHM Polska Miedz SA (KGH.WA) will likely publish a revised forecast of its 2011 earnings in early December, Chief Financial Officer Maciej Tybura told reporters Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

PGNiG to buy Vattenfall's Warsaw unit for z?.2.96 billion [Aug 24, 2011] Polish state-owned natural gas giant PGNiG has signed a preliminary agreement to buy 99.8 percent of all shares in Swedish energy firm Vattenfall's Warsaw-based subsidiary, Vattenfall Heat Poland (VHP), for z?.2.96 billion, PGNiG announced in a statement. [via YahooNews] More >>

PGNiG to buy Vattenfall's Warsaw unit for z?.2.96 billion [Aug 23, 2011] Polish state-owned natural gas giant PGNiG has signed a preliminary agreement to buy 99.8 percent of all shares in Swedish energy firm Vattenfall's Warsaw-based subsidiary, Vattenfall Heat Poland (VHP), for z?.2.96 billion, PGNiG announced in a statement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish reporter, cameraman briefly held in Belarus [Jun 15, 2011] WARSAW, June 15 (Reuters) - Belarus militia briefly detained a Polish radio reporter and a cameraman working for Polish state-owned television in Grodno near the Polish border, Poland's foreign ministry said on Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Report says Poland's last communist leader Gen Jaruzelski diagnosed with cancer [Apr 02, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Polish state radio says the country's last communist leader, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, has been diagnosed with cancer after suffering repeated health problems in recent years. [via YahooNews] More >>

Report says Poland's last communist leader Gen Jaruzelski diagnosed with cancer [Apr 02, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Polish state radio says the country's last communist leader, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, has been diagnosed with cancer after suffering repeated health problems in recent years. [via YahooNews] More >>

Report says Poland's last communist leader Gen Jaruzelski diagnosed with cancer [Mar 26, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Polish state radio says the country's last communist leader, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, has been diagnosed with cancer after suffering repeated health problems in recent years. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland supports Barroso's fight for 'Community method' [Feb 14, 2011] Poland supports the 'Community method' of EU-decision-making, recently defended by European Commission President Jos [via YahooNews] More >>