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Along the main square in the Old Town of Krakow, Poland, are sidewalk restaurants, entertainers and an abundant selection of food. (Associated Press)
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Vandals spray-painted the phrase "they were flammable" and a Nazi swastika as well as other anti-Semitic graffiti on a monument dedicated to Jews from the town of Jedwabne, Poland, who were rounded up and burned to death by their Polish neighbors in 1941. The vandalism was discovered on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. (AP Photo/Michal Kosc)
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President Obama (left) and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk talk as they leave a joint news conference at the Chancellery Building in Warsaw on Saturday, May 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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The President of the United States Barack Obama,left, and Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski take part in an arrival ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Saturday, May 28, 2011. Obama came to Poland for a two day visit. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Polish opposition leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski places a candle at the memorial dedicated to his twin brother, Lech, and the other passengers who died in the plane crash near Smolensk, Russia, on April 10, 2010. (Associated Press)
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A Polish officer salutes at the site of the plane crash in western Russia that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife, and more than 90 others a year ago. A ceremony marked the anniversary. (Associated Press)
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In this photo provided by the Chopin Museum Thursday, March 24, 2011, the envelope of a letter written by Polish composer and pianist Frederic Chopin to this parents and sisters in Warsaw in 1847 is seen on display at the Frederic Chopin Museum in Warsaw, Poland. A collection of letters written by Polish composer Frederic Chopin considered lost in 1939 have been found and donated to Warsaw's Chopin museum. Address reads in French and Polish: Mrs. Chopin through Berlin to Warsaw in Poland. Nowy Swiat street at the house of Mr. Barcinski near Warecka street not far from Bentkowskiego (street). (AP Photo/Chopin Museum, ho)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, June 8, 1999 file photo, Pope John Paul II waves to the faithful as he arrives to celebrate Mass at the bank of Elk River in Elk, Poland. Thousands of Poles are making plans to travel to Rome for the May 1, 2011 beatification of their beloved countryman, Pope John Paul II, but some have already left, on foot. Two men on Thursday March 10, 2011 began the 900-mile (1,500 kilometer) journey from Olbrachcice Wielkie, in southwestern Poland, planning to walk down Europe's roads and across fields and counting on the support and hospitality of people they meet on the way. (AP Photo/Arturo Mari, Pool)
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Boston Celtics' Shaquillle O'Neal (36) is fouled by Phoenix Suns' Marcin Gortat, of Poland, during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Abu Zubaydah, an alleged facilitator for al Qaeda, has received so-called victim status in the criminal investigation into the CIA prison in Poland. (Associated Press)
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Anders Hogstrom (right) of Sweden listens during a court session in Krakow, Poland, on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010. Judge Jaroslaw Gaberle sentenced Hogstrom to two years and eight months in prison for instigating the theft a year ago of the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" ("Work Sets You Free") sign from the Auschwitz death camp memorial. (AP Photo/Jerzy Rucinski)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, front left, tries to get off a shot between Orlando Magic's Marcin Gortat, back left, of Poland, and Brandon Bass (30) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010.
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This photo made available by Yad Vashem Photo Archive in Jerusalem shows Nazi guards at Belzec death camp in occupied Poland in 1942. Samuel Kunz, one of the world's most-wanted Nazi suspects who was under indictment on allegations he was involved in killing hundreds of thousands of Jews at a concentration camp in occupied Poland, has died, a Bonn court said Monday, Nov. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Yad Vashem Photo Archive)
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Police stand next to the the wreckage of a van carrying seasonal orchard workers that crashed head-on with a truck while apparently trying to overtake in dense fog near Nowe Miasto in central Poland, killing all 17 passengers and the driver, early Tuesday, Oct.12, 2010. The truck driver was injured. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Police work at the site where a van carrying seasonal orchard workers crashed head-on with a truck while apparently trying to overtake in dense fog near Nowe Miasto in central Poland, killing all 17 passengers and the driver, early Tuesday, Oct.12, 2010. The truck driver was injured. (AP Photo)
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Police work at the site where a van carrying seasonal orchard workers crashed head-on with a truck while apparently trying to overtake in dense fog near Nowe Miasto in central Poland, killing all 17 passengers and the driver, early Tuesday, Oct.12, 2010. The truck driver was injured. (AP Photo/str)
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Police officers stand in front of a screen that hides from view a van and a truck which collided near Nowe Miasto in central Poland killing 18 people early Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. Police say the cargo van carrying orchard workers was apparently trying to overtake in dense fog when it crashed head-on with the truck, killing all 17 passengers and the driver. The truck driver was injured. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Bob Bradley, coach of the U.S. men's soccer team, watches practice Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, in Bridgeview, Ill., before the team's exhibition match with Poland on Saturday night. (AP Photo/Charles Cherney)
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Protesters march behind a Solidarity banner during a Solidarity trade union demonstration against budget cuts, in front of the Polish government office, in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. About 6,000 protesters marched in rainy Warsaw in one of many demonstrations that took place across Europe to protest government austerity plans aimed at cutting deficits. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Protesters wearing "Solidarity" tops shout slogans during a Solidarity trade union demonstration against budget cuts, in front of the Polish government office, in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. About 6,000 protesters marched in rainy Warsaw in one of many demonstrations that took place across Europe to protest government austerity plans aimed at cutting deficits. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
