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Poland Mourns President as Nation Grieves Catastrophe
A day of national mourning followed the Smolensk crash that killed President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others. Acting military chiefs and a new central bank head were named as Parliament Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski pledged early elections within 14 days and 60 days for the vote, while thousands paid tribute at the president’s hearse.
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Katyn Forest
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Soviet Union
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Bronislaw Komorowski
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