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Thursday 20th November 2014
Three high profile Law & Justice (PiS)
MPs were expelled from the party this week following accusations that
they had falsely claimed expenses while on official business. The case
could be just the first of many as the incident threatens to explode
into a full-blown expenses row.
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Adam Hofman, Mariusz Antoni Kaminski and Adam Rogacki have all been expelled from PiS
The family of a 91-year-old pensioner were left shocked this
week when she ‘woke up’ after being declared officially dead nearly 12
hours earlier.
A Polish man has broken the Guinness World Record for the
number of continuous hours spent playing a video game in a recent
charity event.
Sejm Speaker Radoslaw Sikorski comfortably survived a motion to
dismiss him on Friday morning bringing an end nearly three weeks in the
former Foreign Minister’s life that he’ll be keen to put behind him.
A man was remanded by a Krakow court this week in the case of
Jaroslaw Zietara, the investigative journalist, who went missing on his
way to work over 22 years ago.
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