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Monday, April 19, 2010

Poland heads to fierce election campaign

Poland is facing a fierce election campaign to find a successor to the late President Lech Kaczynski.

While many Poles are still in shock over the crash of the presidential airplane in Russia, politicians are gearing up for the vote that decides the succession of Kaczynski.

"The campaign will start in the coming weeks and I expect fierce verbal sparring," Anna Quirin, a Poland expert with the German Council on Foreign Relations, a Berlin think tank, said in a statement.

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 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2010/04/19/Poland-heads-to-fierce-election-campaign/UPI-20011271706101/