PRESIDENTS MEET. Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski and Czech president
Vaclay Klaus met on Mount Sniezka, the highest point in the Karkonosze mountains located at the Polish-Czech border.
PART OF NAZI CAMP GOES UP IN FLAMES. A wooden barracks at the former German
Nazi concentration camp Majdanek in eastern Poland was nearly completely destroyed by fire.
BRAVERY AGAINST ODDS REMEMBERED. The 66th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising
against the Nazis was observed, the largest armed operation of resistance movements in Nazi-occupied Europe.
TRAGEDY BEFALLS CANADA’S POLISH AMBASSADOR. The Polish Embassy in Ottawa
confirmed that the two children of Zenon Kosiniak-Kamysz, Poland’s Ambassador to Canada and his wife, Katarzyna, were killed in an automobile and truck accident in Łagow,
Poland.