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World War II settlements still haunting Europe (Photo: thesetides.com)

Polish reparations vote raises eyebrows in Berlin

The Polish Parliament (Sejm) decided on Friday (10 September) to demand reparations from Germany for World War II.

The Sejm unanimously called on the Polish government to estimate the total damages Germany caused Poland in World War II and to begin talks with Berlin.

The text of the resolution stated: "Parliament declares that Poland has not yet received war reparations payments and damages for the enormous extent of destruction and material and non-material costs brought on by Ge...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

World War II settlements still haunting Europe (Photo: thesetides.com)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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