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ACTA error: Democracy not found

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Members of Ruch Palikota Party wear masks during a vote of no confidence for Health Minister Bartosz Arlukowicz in Poland's parliament in Warsaw January 26, 2012 More European parliaments are refusing to ratify the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, claiming it violates human rights. Now, some are asking: “why it was signed in the first place?” It looks like some of the countries who signed... 

Europe cold spell kills 223 with colder days expected

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People take pictures of waves on a frozen sea in Constanta, 230 kilometres east from Bucharest, Romania on February 1, 2012 At least 223 people have died during a seven-day cold spell in eastern and central Europe where temperatures are expected to plummet even further over the weekend. Most of the victims are from the European Union’s poorest countries, including Ukraine with as many as 101... 

Cold spell kills 83 in Europe

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Seagulls fly over frozen sea as icicles covers a fence in the city of Constanta, 230 kilometers east of the Romanian capital Bucharest, on February 1, 2012. Severe cold spell has killed at least 83 people in Europe as temperatures dropped to below minus 30C (minus 22F) in some eastern regions of the continent. Ukrainian officials on Wednesday reported that the number of the deaths attributed to the... 

Euro-2012 championship to cause $8 billion of losses to Ukraine

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The European Soccer Championship to be held in Poland and Ukraine is only four months away. However, Ukraine is no longer excited about the long-awaited sports event. Experts estimate that, instead of profits and stimulation of the economy, it would bring the country a loss of eight billion dollars. Ukraine along with Poland won the right to host the continental soccer championship in 2007, but the... 

Polish government asks Vatican to censure outspoken priest

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Poland's ambassador to the Vatican delivered a message to the Holy See urging it 'to take action to stop Father Rydzyk harming Poland's reputation abroad'. Poland’s government has asked the Vatican to censure a radical and influential Polish priest after he described Poland as uncivilised and governed by a “totalitarian” regime during a meeting at the European Parliament. The... 

Massive safe-like house built in Poland to protect against the apocalypse

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Open mode: The Safe House, on the outskirts of Warsaw, Poland, is the ultimate in secure design. At the touch of a number of buttons, the whole building shuts into a concrete cube. Worried about an apocalypse, zombies or merely unwanted summer guests? The ‘Safe House’ may be right up your street. We all know about a panic room, but a team of architects literally thought inside the box to... 

Germany's decision to stay out of Libya lauded

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Germany and Poland have stayed out of the conflict. The conflict in Libya continues without a sign of a clear victor in the wake of NATO intervention. Readers have been writing in with their thoughts on the situation. The following comments reflect the views of DW-WORLD.DE readers. Ongoing conflict in Libya Covert operatives are indeed the precursor to ground troops in Libya! As you can see the involvement... 

Local elections in Poland test government's popularity

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Some 30 million Poles are eligible to vote in the elections Voting stations across Poland opened Sunday for municipal elections in which 48,000 regional leaders were to be elected. The elections are regarded as a political barometer ahead of parliamentary elections in 2011. Local elections in Poland have opened across the country, in a key test for the government ahead of parliamentary elections next... 

Nigerian shot dead, 32 arrested in market riot in Poland

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Street vendors are detained by police at a popular open-air market in Warsaw after throwing stones and metal objects at custom authorities in reaction to the killing of one of their colleagues. A 36 year old Nigerian was fataly shot after trying to flee from a routine police inspection. A Nigerian was shot dead in Warsaw on Sunday after a struggle with police who chased him through a crowded open-air... 

Polish plane crash Survivors Shot, Filmer Stabbed to death?

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The filmer of this video was stabbed, he survived and in the hospital was stabbed again twice killing him. Officials say it is a coincidence. PLEASE WATCH IN 480P RESOLUTION TO SEE ALL THE DETAILS Regime Change By Plane Crash http://tiny.pl/htmt5 Poland Slams Plane Crash Investigation Following Release Of Video http://tiny.pl/htmt1 Smolensk tragedy: why is Donald Tusk lying? Asks Polskaweb http://tiny.pl/htmtj NOW... 

Russian Move Against US In Poland Kills President, Most Of Government

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Former Polish president with US president First reports on the tragic death of Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski [photo with Obama], his wife, top general, head of their central bank, and many more top officials in a plane crash in Smolensk, Russia are said by FSB sources reporting to Prime Minister Putin to have been a “successful decapitation” of that Nation’s leadership putting into power... 

Polish president and 132 others killed in Russian plane crash

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Polish President Lech Kaczynski and some of the country’s highest military and civilian leaders died on Saturday when the presidential plane crashed as it came in for a landing in thick fog in western Russia, killing 132, officials said. Russian and Polish officials said there were no survivors on the 26-year-old Tupolev, which was taking the president, his wife and staff to events marking... 

Polish Jew: "I was a Neo-Nazi, sang about Satan and randomly beat up people"

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Pawel in the Warsaw synagogue When Pawel looks into the mirror, he can still sometimes see a neo-Nazi skinhead staring back, the man he was before he covered his shaved head with a skullcap, traded his fascist ideology for the Torah and renounced violence and hatred in favor of God. “I still struggle every day to discard my past ideas,” said Pawel, a 33-year-old ultra-Orthodox Jew and former truck... 

Russia fumes at US missile defense plan

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Russia has serious concerns about U.S. plans to deploy missile interceptors in Romania, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. The statement from ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko reflected Moscow’s irritation about the U.S. missile defense plans and signaled tensions in relations with Washington. Nesterenko said that Russia has been annoyed to learn about the move from the media. “We... 

Another man knowingly infects 40 girls with AIDS in Poland

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Simon Mol (born on November 6, 1973 in Buea, Cameroon) is pen name of Simon Moleke Njie, an HIV-Infected Cameroon-born journalist, writer and political activist, known mainly in Poland. Mol. Is best known for knowingly spreading his HIV virus to as many as 40 Unsuspecting Polish women who were apparently manipulated by Mol’s abiguous and exotic Background, which has proven to be complete fabrication.... 
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