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Warsaw's bosses at first tried to dismiss the demonstrations as minor disturbances by bands of "rampant" youths. But the government's own figures told a different story. Officials announced that 4,050 Poles had been detained, and that up to 75,000 in 54 communities had taken...
In addition to demanding the release of Lech Walesa, the leader of the suspended Solidarity labor union, Poland's Primate outlined three conditions for "national reconciliation": the revival of free trade-union activity, the release of some 600 Poles who remain in detention camps and amnesty for the estimated...
In case that message might be lost in any upsurge of nostalgia on the second anniversary of the birth of Solidarity, security police turned Gdansk into an armed camp and quickly dispersed a crowd of 200 young demonstrators. In Warsaw, several hundred Poles braved water cannons to add flowers, greenery...
As Poles began to mark the two weeks of emotional anniversaries that will climax on Aug. 31, the date when the Polish government signed a national accord two years ago with Solidarity, the true depth of the "invisible" hatred had yet to be measured. However unlikely another outburst of widespread...
Across the world from Czechoslova kia, in Toronto, Olinekova had felt the same childhood alienation: "I was a me somorphic woman growing up in an endomorphic world. That look ? fleshy and round with curves in all the right places ? was a product of genes. You were born with...