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Polish PM refuses to accept sports minister’s resignation

October 26, 2012October 25, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Prime Minister Donald Tusk Wednesday said he has not accepted Sports Minister Joanna Mucha’s resignation over a fiasco that saw

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Europe News 

Poland calls on Russia to investigate Smolensk picture leak

October 19, 2012October 18, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Poland expects decisive action from Russian authorities, including an investigation and punishment of persons responsible for internet leak of drastic

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Europe News 

Polish government proposes 40% tax on shale gas extraction profits

October 17, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Polish government wants to tax hydrocarbon extraction at an estimated 40% of the eventual gross profits on extraction, PM’s Chancellery

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Business Europe News 

Polish firms to invest 1.2 billion euro in shale gas projects by 2016

October 16, 2012May 22, 2013 The Warsaw Voice energy

Polish firms will invest in shale gas projects five billion zloty (about 1.22 billion euro) by 2016, but eventually investments

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Bulgaria 

Talks with potential contractors for first Polish nuclear plant underway

October 12, 2012October 12, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

PGE EJ, a unit of power group PGE tasked with building Poland’s first nuclear power plant, will conclude the initial

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Poland plans large foreign bond issues in Q4 2012

October 2, 2012October 2, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Poland’s Finance Ministry will auction between PLN 10 billion and PLN 18 billion in Treasury bonds at three auctions slated

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Europe News World 

Polish hardware on Mars on Nasa’s Curiosity Rover

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Nasa’s Curiosity rover, which successfully landed on Mars on August 6 2012, is fitted with infrared detectors developed and manufactured

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Europe News 

Smolensk plane crash victims buried in wrong graves

September 26, 2012September 26, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

A 2010 plane crash in Smolensk, western Russia that killed Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others is again stirring

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Business Europe News 

Poland to consider euro adoption when euro zone recovers – central bank head

September 26, 2012May 22, 2013 The Warsaw Voice

Poland will take into consideration introducing the common currency when the euro zone resolves its problems, central bank NBP head

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