President Obama, Canadian PM cancel trip to Poland..

HipChick

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:00 PM
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President Obama, Canadian PM cancel trip to Poland..

Edited on Sat Apr-17-10 02:03 PM by HipChick

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/17/AR2010041701961.html

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/04/17/poland.president.funeral/?hpt=T2

http://www.torontosun.com/news/canada/2010/04/17/13623606-qmi.html

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napi21

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:04 PM
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1. I feeeel so sorry for the Polish people. It's looking more & more like

nobody is going to be able to fly there for the funeral. I also just heard on KPOG news radio that President Obama has canceled his trip there as well.

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HipChick

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:06 PM
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2. yeah...I didn't see how he'd be able to go..Volcano isn't letting up.

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virgogal

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:08 PM
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3. Sad. Is there a place where we can post condolences the the Polish people?

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miscsoc

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:11 PM
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4. Kaczynski was a homophobic right wing scumbag

Edited on Sat Apr-17-10 02:13 PM by miscsoc

I wouldn't quite say good riddance - I regret anyone's death; but let's not romanticize him, or the dysfunctional politics of Poland that spawned him.

He was a disgrace to Europe. The best that can be said about him is that he was not Berlusconi

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Catshrink

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Sat Apr-17-10 02:21 PM
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5. Maybe after the volcano settles down there will be a memorial service

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