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Poles bid farewell to first post-communist premier

Thousands of people including Polish and European leaders attended the state funeral Sunday of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Eastern Europe's first post-communist prime minister.

 

A pro-democracy activist and writer, Mazowiecki served as an adviser to Lech Walesa, the leader of the Solidarity freedom movement, which ousted communists from Poland in 1989. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 11.03.13, 17:48