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| Jan.1 |
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Ukraine gas row hits EU supplies Hungary and Poland were the first to have supplies disrupted, as Moscow accused Kiev of stealing EU supplies | |
| Jan.28 |
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Hall collapse traps many. 66 died Map of Katowice Poland The roof of a trade hall near the city of Katowice has collapsed with up to 500 people inside the building | |
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Arena roof falls; 20 dead, 100 trapped As temperatures dipped below 0 F, rescue workers battled to save an estimated 100 people who were trapped
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At least 60 dead in collapse Rescue workers battled to save scores of people trapped under the collapsed roof of an exhibition hall
| Jan.29 |
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Poles mourn roof collapse victims A trade hall collapsed on a gathering of world pigeon enthusiasts, killing at least 66 people and injuring many more
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| Feb.7 |
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Woman fights abortion case Alicja Tysiac who was refused an abortion is taking her case to Europe's human rights court
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| Apr.1 |
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World remembers Pope John Paul II Events are under way to mark the 1st anniversary of the death of John Paul II
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| May.7 |
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Clijsters wins J&S Cup Top-seeded defeated Kuznetsova of Russia 7-5, 6-2 to win at the clay court
| May.27 |
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Pope's Warsaw Mass draws 270,000 Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in a rain-soaked square where his predecessor inspired Solidarity movement
| May.28 |
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900,000 at pope Mass in Krakow Benedict XVI urged Poles gathered in a rain-soaked field to share their faith with other countries
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Pope meets Auschwitz survivors German-born Benedict XVI denounced the crimes of the Holocaust
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| Jun.9 |
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Poland 0-2 Ecuador Goals from Tenorio and Delgado proved enough to give Ecuador a victory over World Cup Group A rival
| Jun.14 |
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Neuville smashes Polish resistance Oliver Neuville grabbed a last-gasp goal as World Cup hosts floored 10-man Poland 1-0 in Group A in Dortmund
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Police hold 300 in clashes More than 300 people are in custody after a World Cup match between Germany and Poland
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| Sep.9 |
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Nato seeks Afghan troops boost Map of Warsaw Poland Military Committee Chairman Gen Henault told defence chiefs in Warsaw that casualties were mounting
| Sep.14 |
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Poland to boost Nato Afghan force Poland will send 1,000 troops to Afghanistan next year as part of the peacekeeping force there | |
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| Nov.21 |
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Mine blast kills eight; 15 missing The missing miners believed to be trapped about 500 feet underground at the mine in Ruda Slaska | |
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Race to save mine workers Rescuers have worked through the night in a desperate attempt to reach 15 miners trapped after a blast
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No survivors in mine blast  Rescuers at a coal mine have found the bodies of 15 miners, ending hopes of finding any survivors
The final death is 23. The mine shaft had been closed in because of gas levels, but the miners, aged between 21 and 59, were retrieving equipment worth $23m
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