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Presidential airplane fell down: president and government members are dead

Warsaw, Poland - 132 victims, among which the Kaczynski's wife, the Army's Chief of State and foreign minister assistant

Polish president Lech Kaczynski is dead on Saturday when the presidential Tupolev 154 airplane has fallen down while approaching the fourth attempt to land at Smolensk's airport, in south of Russia, the agency "Interfax" reports quoting Polish television "Polsat". Together with the President are dead his wife Maria, the foreign minister assistant Andrzej Kremer, the Army's Chief of State and Warsaw...

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Rome, Italy, 04/12/2010 14:34
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AccidentsPlanes. Smolensk incident: Poland calls for arrest of Russian controllers

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