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Canadian father seeks return of abducted young children from Poland [May 13, 2012] TORONTO - An Ontario man, who found his missing children in Poland after a two-and-a-half year search, is heading back to Europe this week for a court hearing that will decide their fate. [via YahooNews] More >>

KGHM to buy Quadra FNX for about $3 billion [Dec 06, 2011] TORONTO/WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish copper miner KGHM has agreed to buy Canadian rival Quadra FNX for a hefty premium, targeting the world's No.4 spot by expanding its asset base in politically safe mining jurisdictions. KGHM shares tumbled by over 10 percent on the news on Tuesday, while Quadra jumped beyond the C$15 per share KGHM agreed to pay -- a premium of a third over the target's market ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Tadeusz Sawicz, Poland?s last known Battle of Britain pilot, is honored [Dec 05, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? The remains of a former Polish air force officer believed to be the country?s last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain were flown home from Canada on Tuesday for a state burial. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died last month in Toronto at the age of 97. His ashes arrived at Warsaw military airport, and he will be buried on Wednesday at the military Powazki cemetery. Read full ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's last known Battle of Britain vet buried [Nov 30, 2011] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Former Polish air force officer believed to be the country's last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain was buried on Wednesday in a state ceremony following decades in exile. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died Oct. 19 in Toronto at the age of 97. His remains ? an urn with ashes? were brought to Warsaw for burial at the historic military Powazki ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland honours its last Battle of Britain veteran [Nov 30, 2011] Tadeusz Sawicz, who spent his final years in Toronto, was honoured Wednesday with a state funeral in Warsaw. He was Poland's last veteran of the Battle of Britain. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s last known Battle of Britain pilot is buried in a state ceremony [Nov 30, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Former Polish air force officer believed to be the country?s last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain was buried on Wednesday in a state ceremony following decades in exile. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died Oct. 19 in Toronto at the age of 97. His remains ? an urn with ashes? were brought to Warsaw for burial at the historic military Powazki cemetery. His wife, Jadwiga ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's last known Battle of Britain vet buried [Nov 30, 2011] MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Former Polish air force officer believed to be the country's last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain was buried on Wednesday in a state ceremony following decades in exile. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died Oct. 19 in Toronto at the age of 97. His remains ? an urn with ashes? were brought to Warsaw for burial at the historic military Powazki ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s last known Battle of Britain pilot is buried in a state ceremony [Nov 30, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Former Polish air force officer believed to be the country?s last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain was buried on Wednesday in a state ceremony following decades in exile. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died Oct. 19 in Toronto at the age of 97. His remains ? an urn with ashes? were brought to Warsaw for burial at the historic military Powazki cemetery. His wife, Jadwiga ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Tadeusz Sawicz, Poland?s last known Battle of Britain pilot, is honored [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? The remains of a former Polish air force officer believed to be the country?s last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain were flown home from Canada on Tuesday for a state burial. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died last month in Toronto at the age of 97. His ashes arrived at Warsaw military airport, and he will be buried on Wednesday at the military Powazki cemetery. Read full ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's last known Battle of Britain vet honored [Nov 29, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland The remains of a former Polish air force officer believed to be the country's last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain were flown home from Canada on Tuesday for a state burial. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died last month in Toronto at the age of 97. His ashes arrived at Warsaw military airport, and he will be buried on Wednesday at ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Honour guard meets Poland's last known Battle of Britain pilot [Nov 29, 2011] Tadeusz Sawicz?s ashes flown home from Toronto [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's last known Battle of Britain vet honored [Nov 29, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland The remains of a former Polish air force officer believed to be the country's last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain were flown home from Canada on Tuesday for a state burial. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died last month in Toronto at the age of 97. His ashes arrived at Warsaw military airport, and he will be buried on Wednesday at ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Tadeusz Sawicz, Poland?s last known Battle of Britain pilot, is honored [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? The remains of a former Polish air force officer believed to be the country?s last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain were flown home from Canada on Tuesday for a state burial. Brig. Gen. Tadeusz Sawicz died last month in Toronto at the age of 97. His ashes arrived at Warsaw military airport, and he will be buried on Wednesday at the military Powazki cemetery. Read full ... [via YahooNews] More >>