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Solidarity protests erupt in Poland amid clashes with police
Across three Polish cities on the Solidarity anniversary, thousands clashed with police as demonstrations spread from Gdansk to Nowa Huta and beyond. Injuries and arrests were reported, with authorities citing varying figures. Lech Walesa laid a bouquet at the Lenin Shipyard monument, while police cordoned off St. Ann's Church and a Baltic port march ended in tear gas and water cannon.
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Czestochowa
Lublin
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St. Ann’s Church
Old Town
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Church of St. Brygida