A Polish man has been found guilty of assault after punching Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen while out and about in Copenhagen in June.
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Iran: Lifetime Ban For Weightlifter For Taking Photo With Israeli Competitor
The Iranian weightlifting federation has issued a lifetime ban on one of the country’s weightlifter for shaking hands with an Israeli participant at the World Masters Championship.
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POLAND: PM U-turns On Bonus For World Cup Squad Citing Inflation
Poland’s prime minister has backtracked on an earlier decision to award bonuses to the national football team after the ongoing FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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POLAND: Outrage Over New ‘Pregnancy Register’ Law
Poland’s government is facing criticism over a new provision that requires doctors to record each pregnancy in the country.
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LITHUANIA: Letters Delivered 51 Years After Being Posted
A letter written to a 12-year old girl in Lithuania was delivered in December, almost 51 years after it was sent by a pen pal in Poland.
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GERMANY: Ex-Nazi Concentration Camp Secretary On Trial 78 Years After Auschwitz
Three weeks after fleeing from care home to escape trial, a 96-year-old former secretary at a Nazi concentration camp has been caught and brought to trial in Germany for her alleged complicity in the murder of more than 11,000 people.
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POLAND: Olympian Silver Medalist Auctions Medal To Fund Baby’s Heart Surgery
Polish javelin thrower Maria Andrejczyk has auctioned off her silver medal won at Tokyo 2020 to help fund heart surgery for an eight-month-old boy.
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