http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/PolandFind stories, videos, and photos about Poland from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:43:13 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/WORLD/europe/07/07/missile.defense/tztop.fm.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Poland14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Poland from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/07/missile.defense/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/07/missile.defense/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice tried and failed just before leaving for Europe on Monday to seal a deal to place missiles in Poland, the State Department said.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/02/missile.defense.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/02/missile.defense.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States and Poland have reached a tentative deal to place part of a ballistic missile defense system on its territory, a plan that has drawn sharp objections from Russia, a senior administration official said Wednesday.Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/01/eu.poland.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/01/eu.poland.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextRatifying the European Union's reform treaty after Irish voters rejected it last month would be "pointless," Poland's president was quoted as saying Tuesday.Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/28/2012.decision.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/28/2012.decision.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextUEFA president Michel Platini said on Saturday that a final decision whether Poland and Ukraine will host the 2012 European Championship will come in September in Bordeaux, France.Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/16/euros.croatia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/16/euros.croatia/index.html#cnnSTCTextIvan Klasnic's second-half goal made it three victories out of three for Group B winners Croatia, as they beat Poland 1-0 in Klagenfurt to ensure an early exit for their opponents.Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/12/euros.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/12/euros.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTextAustrian veteran Ivica Vastic levelled three minutes into injury time to earn the co-hosts a 1-1 against Poland in Group B in Vienna, after referee Howard Webb awarded them a controversial late penalty.Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/08/football.germanypoland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/08/football.germanypoland/index.html#cnnSTCTextLukas Podolski scored twice against the country of his birth to give Germany a convincing 2-0 victory against Poland in their opening Group B match at Euro 2008 on Sunday night.Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/27/navarette.may.27/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/27/navarette.may.27/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn the question of whether recent immigrants assimilate as quickly as previous waves, many Americans exhibit short fuses -- and even shorter memories.Wed, 28 May 2008 00:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/02/22/foreignnoms.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/02/22/foreignnoms.screening/index.html#cnnSTCTextEach year, any country in the non-English speaking world that wants to be in with a chance of winning must choose just one film to represent the entire output of their country's filmmaking industry. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:29:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1704114,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1704114,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe two US allies are suddenly in no hurry to see the implementation of the Bush Administration's plan to station an interceptor system on their soilWed, 16 Jan 2008 19:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/21/euro.zone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/21/euro.zone/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe nine newest members of the European Union were celebrating on Friday after border controls officially were lifted, allowing them to move freely within the EU's passport-free zone.Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/11/16/poland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/11/16/poland/index.html#cnnSTCTextI remember a bleak time in Poland when the economy was so maddeningly out of touch with the needs of its people that anyone lucky enough to own a car would remove their windshield wipers at night and take them inside. In their command economy -- oblivious to the laws of supply and demand -- some official forgot to order wipers and consequently, they weren't for sale anywhere. Inspired by a hungry black market, thieves would work late into the night snapping them up.Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:09:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1674239,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1674239,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHundreds of thousands of mainly younger voters turned out to end the two years in power for Jaroslaw Kaczynski's Law and Justice PartyMon, 22 Oct 2007 14:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/22/poland.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/22/poland.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoland's opposition parties have won the parliamentary elections, ending two years of robust nationalism which have frequently led to confrontation with other countries.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/21/poland.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/21/poland.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoles voted on Sunday in national elections that could decide the future direction of the central European country.Sun, 21 Oct 2007 16:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/20/poland.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/20/poland.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoles vote Sunday in national elections that could decide the future direction of the central European country.Sat, 20 Oct 2007 18:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/13/team.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/13/team.poland/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoland are scheduled to host the European Championships jointly with Ukraine in 2012 but, barring a disaster, the eastern European nation should be making their debut in the final stages of the competition next year in Austria and Switzerland.Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/22/russia.friendly.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/08/22/russia.friendly.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoland struck twice in the second half to hold Russia to a 2-2 draw in a friendly on Wednesday.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/21/polish.shipyard.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/21/polish.shipyard.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextPoland's Gdansk shipyard, the birthplace of the anti-communist Solidarity movement, has submitted a last-ditch rescue plan to prevent its closure.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 02:25:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1651345,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1651345,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA migrant community whose disposable income runs to billions has become a prized market for high-street banks, supermarkets and bookstores Thu, 09 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/07/11/legia.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/07/11/legia.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTextUEFA banned Poland's Legia Warsaw from European competition for two seasons on Wednesday in response to "ugly and shocking" crowd scenes during an Intertoto Cup match.Wed, 11 Jul 2007 07:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/04/18/europe.2012/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/04/18/europe.2012/index.htmlPoland and Ukraine have been chosen to stage the 2012 European Championships, UEFA president Michel Platini announced in Cardiff on Wednesday.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/03/30/flu.tests/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/03/30/flu.tests/index.htmlFast flu tests, which drastically cut the time to diagnose a patient with influenza or not, are helping doctors better treat the illness, according to a recent study and medical experts.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/04/poland.exodus/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/04/poland.exodus/index.htmlDespite Poland's estimated 15 percent unemployment rate, the country still lacks enough natives to fill jobs around the country as there has been a global mass exodus, particularly to Britain and Ireland.Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:06:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/21/poland.mine/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/21/poland.mine/index.htmlAt least eight miners were killed and another 15 missing after a gas explosion in a Polish coal mine Tuesday, a government spokesman said.Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/16/poland.bribe/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/16/poland.bribe/index.htmlEuropean football's governing body UEFA has begun an inquiry into reports that a Polish player was offered a bribe to fix the Euro 2008 qualifier with Belgium, Poland's football association said on Thursday.Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/10/30/poland.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/10/30/poland.squad/index.htmlManchester United keeper Tomasz Kuszczak has been named in the Poland squad for the first time since the World Cup for next month's Euro 2008 qualifier against Belgium.Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/10/23/tbr.hungary/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/10/23/tbr.hungary/index.htmlThis year, 2006, marks two significant anniversaries in the history of the former Soviet Union, anniversaries that in a sense bookend the disintegration of the once-formidable communist superpower.Mon, 23 Oct 2006 10:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/09/14/afghanistan.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/09/14/afghanistan.poland/index.htmlPoland will send up to an additional 1,000 troops to bolster NATO forces in Afghanistan, Polish defense ministry spokesman Leszek Laszczak says.Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/08/02/poland.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/08/02/poland.squad/index.htmlNew Poland coach Leo Beenhakker has recalled Liverpool goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek and Wolverhampton striker Tomasz Frankowski to his squad for the friendly against Denmark on August 16.Wed, 02 Aug 2006 16:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/11/poland.coach/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/07/11/poland.coach/index.htmlPoland's football association (PZPN) have named Leo Beenhakker to replace coach Pawel Janas.Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/20/world.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/20/world.poland/index.htmlBartosz Bosacki scored in each half as Poland finished their World Cup with a 2-1 win over Costa Rica in their final Group A game in Hanover on Tuesday.Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/14/world.germany/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/14/world.germany/index.htmlOliver Neuville grabbed a last-gasp goal as World Cup hosts Germany finally floored 10-man Poland 1-0 to tighten their grip on Group A in Dortmund on Wednesday.Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/09/world.upset/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/09/world.upset/index.htmlGoals from Carlos Tenorio and Agustin Delgado enabled Ecuador to spring the first shock of the 2006 World Cup finals with a 2-0 Group A victory over Poland in Gelsenkirchen.Fri, 09 Jun 2006 20:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/03/poland.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/03/poland.friendly/index.htmlEuzebiusz Smolarek scored the only goal of the match as Poland beat fellow World Cup finalists Croatia in their final warmup game on Saturday.Sat, 03 Jun 2006 19:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/30/friendly.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/30/friendly.poland/index.htmlA freak goal from goalkeeper Luis Enrique Martinez helped Colombia to a 2-1 win on Tuesday in Poland's last home friendly before the World Cup.Tue, 30 May 2006 18:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/05/17/missing.bags.mail/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/05/17/missing.bags.mail/index.htmlIn 2005, 30 million bags were either temporarily or permanently misplaced in transit.Wed, 17 May 2006 13:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/19/worldcup.groups/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/19/worldcup.groups/index.htmlThe top two teams in each group advance to the 16-team knockout round.Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/14/worldcup.teams.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/14/worldcup.teams.poland/index.htmlGroup A | World Ranking: 26Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/28/friendly.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/28/friendly.poland/index.htmlStriker Lukasz Sosin headed two goals to lead Poland to a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in a World Cup warm-up on Tuesday.Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:25:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/01/italy.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/03/01/italy.friendly/index.htmlClint Dempsey's 48th-minute header gave the United States a 1-0 victory over Poland in a World Cup warm-up played in a snowstorm in Kaiserslautern on Wednesday.Wed, 01 Mar 2006 21:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/30/poland.collapse0930/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/30/poland.collapse0930/index.htmlA 34-year-old man seriously injured in the roof collapse at a Polish exhibition hall died Monday, bringing the total number of deaths to 67.Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:47:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/30/poland.collapse/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/30/poland.collapse/index.htmlThe Polish government ordered the temporary closure of some large buildings Monday after the roof collapse of an exhibition hall in the southern city of Chorzow that killed 62 people.Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/29/roof.collapse/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/29/roof.collapse/index.htmlEmergency workers shifted their efforts from rescue to recovery Sunday at the site of an exhibition center that's roof collapsed over the weekend in southern Poland, killing 66 people, after officials determined it unlikely that anyone else would be found alive.Sun, 29 Jan 2006 07:14:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/28/roof.collapse/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/28/roof.collapse/index.htmlAs temperatures dipped below zero degrees Fahrenheit (minus 18 Celsius), rescue workers battled early Sunday to save scores of people trapped under the collapsed roof of an exhibition hall in southern Poland.Sat, 28 Jan 2006 17:44:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/01/23/8367080/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/01/23/8367080/index.htmThe e-mails are quite tantalizing, if a big familiar: "I have done extensive research on this company and believe it to be a huge opportunity to make five to ten times my money...." Or: "Have gotte... Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:57:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/11/news/international/poland_fortune_060123/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/11/news/international/poland_fortune_060123/index.htmThe e-mails are quite tantalizing, if a bit familiar: I have done extensive research on this company and believe it to be a huge opportunity to make five to ten times my money.... Or: Have gotten all my children into the stock because I think it has such great potential.Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:49:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/11/08/uefa.hosts/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/11/08/uefa.hosts/index.htmlGreece and Turkey were eliminated from the running to host the 2012 European Championship on Tuesday.Tue, 08 Nov 2005 12:20:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/11/04/uefa.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/11/04/uefa.poland/index.htmlThe Polish FA appear to have conceded defeat in its bid to co-host Euro 2012 with Ukraine after a UEFA report listed failings on stadiums, hotels and transport.Fri, 04 Nov 2005 18:03:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/13/scotland.celtic/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/13/scotland.celtic/index.htmlPoland striker Maciej Zurawski is out of Celtic's top-of-the-table Scottish Premier League clash with leaders Hearts on Saturday.Thu, 13 Oct 2005 16:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/07/friendly.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/07/friendly.poland/index.htmlPoland came from behind to beat Iceland 3-2 in their last warm-up before Wednesday's World Cup Group Six decider against England.Fri, 07 Oct 2005 18:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/02/england.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/02/england.squad/index.htmlArsenal's Sol Campbell and Manchester United's Alan Smith were recalled to England's squad on Sunday for the crucial World Cup qualifiers against Austria and Poland.Sun, 02 Oct 2005 21:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/01/swimming.crash/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/10/01/swimming.crash/index.htmlWorld and Olympic swimming champion Otylia Jedrzejczak of Poland has been seriously injured in a car crash in which her younger brother was killed, the Polish PAP newsagency has reported.Sat, 01 Oct 2005 19:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/18/euro.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/18/euro.poland/index.htmlUkraine and Poland have agreed to press on with a joint bid to stage the Euro 2012 tournament.Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/04/worldcup.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/04/worldcup.poland/index.htmlPoland crushed a weak Azerbaijan 3-0 in their World Cup qualifier to go top of Group Six.Sat, 04 Jun 2005 18:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/04/28/mexico.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/04/28/mexico.friendly/index.htmlPawel Brozek scored a second half equalizer Wednesday to give Poland a 1-1 draw with Mexico in a friendly international played in Chicago.Thu, 28 Apr 2005 07:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/08/pope.poland/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/08/pope.poland/index.htmlHundreds of thousands of people have been gathering in a Krakow field and clogged Poland's city streets to watch coverage of the funeral of Pope John Paul II, a man revered as a national hero in his homeland.Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/08/pope.worldcup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/08/pope.worldcup/index.htmlPope John Paul II regretted not praying for his native Poland during the national team's run to the semifinals of the 1982 World Cup, according to the team's star player.Fri, 08 Apr 2005 12:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/05/pope.heart/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/05/pope.heart/index.htmlThe city that captured the heart of Pope John Paul II long before he followed his calling into the priesthood may become the final resting place of his physical heart, a Roman Catholic church official in Krakow has told CNN.Tue, 05 Apr 2005 17:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/03/feedback.europe/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/03/feedback.europe/index.htmlCNN.com asked its readers to share their thoughts about the death of Pope John Paul II. Here is a sampling from thousands of responses, some of which have been edited:Sun, 03 Apr 2005 18:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/02/feedback.pope/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/02/feedback.pope/index.htmlCNN.com asked its users to share their views on the death of Pope John Paul II who died Saturday. Here is a sampling from thousands of responses, some of which have been edited.Sat, 02 Apr 2005 21:45:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/02/pope.saturdaypress/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/02/pope.saturdaypress/index.htmlNewspapers in Italy, and around the world, devoted most of their Saturday editions to the suffering of Pope John Paul II.Sat, 02 Apr 2005 08:34:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.england/index.htmlEngland beat a stubborn Azerbaijan side 2-0 at Newcastle on Wednesday to remain in command of their European Group Six of World Cup qualifying.Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/29/poland.hostage/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/29/poland.hostage/index.htmlA video of a Polish woman captured last week by an Iraqi militant group showed her pleading for her life Saturday and urging Poland to withdraw its troops from Iraq.Fri, 29 Oct 2004 17:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/04/iraq.polandtroops/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/04/iraq.polandtroops/index.htmlPoland may reduce its commitment of forces to the war in Iraq by 40 percent by January 2005 and have all its troops out by the end of that year, Polish officials said Monday.Mon, 04 Oct 2004 08:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/07/england.beckham/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/07/england.beckham/index.htmlDavid Beckham is expected to captain England in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Poland in Katowice after completing a full training session.Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/21/iraq.poland.italy/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/21/iraq.poland.italy/index.htmlPoland's outgoing prime minister has said his country cannot ignore Spain's plans to withdraw its troops from Iraq, but a government spokesman denied Warsaw was considering a similar pullout.Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/14/eu.polandhopes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/14/eu.polandhopes/index.htmlWarsaw is already beginning to look like other cities to the West. The same multi-national names are on display. In glitzy malls, shoppers can take their pick of international merchandise.Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/24/america.friedel/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/03/24/america.friedel/index.htmlKeeper Brad Friedel has been called up by the United States for Wednesday's friendly in Poland, ending his 21-month absence from the national team.Wed, 24 Mar 2004 20:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/09/360105/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/09/360105/index.htmIf you've had a sip of Poland Spring Natural Spring Water over the past seven years, then you, like me, are a plaintiff in a class-action suit that recently settled. (Congratulations!) If you have ...Mon, 09 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/11/01/204013/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/11/01/204013/index.htmLured by spectacular gains in markets such as Russia (up 105% in the first eight months of this year), Hungary (86%), Poland (77%) and the Czech Republic (26%), several new mutual funds have sprung...Fri, 01 Nov 1996 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/08/05/215454/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/08/05/215454/index.htmAfter six years of false starts, hardship, and loud public skepticism, Central Europe's three main economies have emerged from the Russian bear's shadow and look sustainably bullish. The Czech stoc...Mon, 05 Aug 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/03/20/201952/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/03/20/201952/index.htmConventional business wisdom in the West has it that an effective way to motivate workers is through incentive pay. Companies out to turn around inefficient formerly state-owned enterprises in East...Mon, 20 Mar 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/05/30/79352/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/05/30/79352/index.htmDRIVING TOWARD Shekou, a throbbing port in southern China, is like a journey into a region hit by an earthquake. The ground seems to move under you. Mounds of red mud are piled everywhere as land i...Mon, 30 May 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/24/78912/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/24/78912/index.htmWhat country was home to 1993's fastest-growing emerging stock market? If you guessed China, think again. The clear winner is Poland. From December 31, 1992, through December 23, 1993, the Warsaw t...Mon, 24 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/01/86983/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/01/86983/index.htmI want to tell you how very much I enjoyed the October Editor's Notes, ''An American Dream.'' I've recommended it to everyone I know. I've had similar stories told to me by my late father. He came ...Sun, 01 Dec 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/29/75301/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/29/75301/index.htmBusiness is always personal, but especially so in Eastern Europe, where daunting bureaucracy and changing ground rules can spook even veteran investors from abroad. In such a climate, knowing the r...Mon, 29 Jul 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/29/75302/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/29/75302/index.htmA NERVOUS SOBRIETY has set in across Eastern Europe. Two years after the Iron Curtain came crashing down, the region's experiments with capitalism might, to some eyes, seem an excellent advertiseme...Mon, 29 Jul 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/05/20/75020/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/05/20/75020/index.htmWHEN THE U.S. said it would help Lech Walesa reform Poland's economy by forgiving 70% of the debt his government owes Washington, you could practically hear the champagne corks popping in Warsaw. T...Mon, 20 May 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/14/74567/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/14/74567/index.htm-- LECH WALESA, 47, President-elect, on Poland's political future: ''I expect that at least three Prime Ministers and three governments will fall over the next five years.'' Mon, 14 Jan 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74377/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74377/index.htmTen months of fiscal austerity may not have made Poland paradise, but it has noticeably improved the lives of 38 million Poles. Though real wages have dropped 40%, shop shelves now sag with consume...Mon, 19 Nov 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/08/27/73943/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/08/27/73943/index.htmFOR POLAND this may be the most dangerous summer since 1939. While their Soviet neighbors fiddle, the gutsy Poles are switching from Communism to capitalism in one stroke. But their boldness has al...Mon, 27 Aug 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/30/73869/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/30/73869/index.htmIf it worked for Silicon Valley, it can work for Eastern Europe -- or so the theory goes. The U.S. government is investing taxpayer dollars in venture capital funds -- the same financial vehicles t...Mon, 30 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/07/73505/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/07/73505/index.htmDOUG GUSTAFSON, 52, in Poland on behalf of the World Bank's International Finance Corp., on the country's rush to capitalism: ''It's messy. But that's what freedom's about, and we may as well get o...Mon, 07 May 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/02/26/73136/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/02/26/73136/index.htm-- The red star and the Cyrillic writing on the back pockets and an accessory in the form of a free screwdriver mark a hot new seller: cotton jeans ($60 and up) from the Soviet Union. The screwdriv...Mon, 26 Feb 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/29/73021/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/29/73021/index.htmIT'S A BLEAK winter evening in a drab Warsaw suburb. Some four dozen Polish workers in leather jackets have crowded into the parish house of a Catholic church. They used to meet there secretly afte...Mon, 29 Jan 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72988/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/15/72988/index.htmThe world is entering unknown territory. For two out of three living Americans -- and about as many Russians and Europeans -- the bipolar system forged by the cold war is all they have ever known. ...Mon, 15 Jan 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/18/72890/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/18/72890/index.htmWITH THE FALL of the Wall and the lifting of the Curtain, Western managers and investors must rethink their strategies for doing business in Europe in the 1990s. Suddenly the Old World has gained a...Mon, 18 Dec 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/03/72212/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/03/72212/index.htmInvesting in Poland is like buying into a bankrupt company, says Jan Vanous, research director of PlanEcon, a Washington, D.C., consulting firm specializing in Eastern bloc countries. ''It's for ga...Mon, 03 Jul 1989 04:01:00 EDT