Poland Mourns - April 2010
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POLAND
MOURNS
Mourners arrive to light candles under a giant cross at Pilsudski Square in Warsaw, Poland, in memory of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski on April 11, 2010. Kaczynski, his wife Maria and leading members of the Polish military and government were killed when the presidential plane they were travelling in crashed while attempting to land at Smolensk, Russia on April 10th. The delegation was on its way to attend memorial services for the thousands of Polish military officers murdered by the Soviets during World War II at Katyn. (Photo: Sean Gallup)
A girl scout lays flowers among candles left by mourners outside the Presidential Palace in memory of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski on April 11, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo: Sean Gallup)
A firefighter walking near some of the wreckage at the crash site where Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife and some of the country's most prominent military and civilian leaders died Saturday April 10, 2010 along with dozens of others when the presidential plane crashed as it came in for a landing in thick fog near Smolensk in western Russia. (Photo: APTN)
Pole Ian Grushinski grieves by a piece of the wreckage at a plane crash site near Smolensk, western Russia, Sunday, April 11, 2010. (Photo: Mikhail Metzel)
Emergencies Ministry members carry a coffin with the remains of a victim of a Polish government Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft crash before loading it into a truck in Smolensk, Russia on April 10, 2010. (Photo: Sergei Karpukhin)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, foreground, and Polish Ambassador to Russia, Jerzy Bahr, attend the farewell ceremony for the late Polish President Lech Kaczynski at the Smolensk airport on Sunday, April 11, 2010. (Photo: Mikhail Metzel)
People pray in front of a Polish President Lech Kaczynski's coffin during a repatriation ceremony at the airport in Warsaw April 11, 2010. Poles were in deep mourning on Sunday after President Lech Kaczynski and many of the country's ruling elite were killed in a plane crash. (Photo: Kacper Pempel)
Daughter of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski, Marta, left, covers her face as Kaczynski's twin brother Jaroslaw, second left, looks on during a ceremony after the arrival of the coffin with the late president at the military airport in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, April 11, 2010. (Photo: Alik Keplicz)
Former Polish President Lech Walesa reacts during a Mass dedicated to the victims of the presidential plane crash in Gdansk, Poland, Sunday, April 11, 2010. (Photo: Krzysztof Mystkowski)
People mourn the deaths of Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife, and 94 other dignitaries during Sunday Memorial Services at Holy Trinity Polish Church Sunday, April 11, 2010, in Chicago. (Photo: Nam Y. Huh)
David Hercik, 2, looks at the candles and flowers in a memorial for Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria at the gate of the Polish Embassy in Washington, Sunday, 11, 2010. (Photo: Jose Luis Magana)
Shipyard workers hold flowers as they offer their respect to the late Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria in front of the Gdansk Shipyard April 12, 2010. (Photo: Damian Kramski)
A woman places flowers outside the Polish embassy on April 11, 2010 in London, England. (Photo: Peter Macdiarmid)
A hearse carrying the coffin of Polish President Lech Kaczynski drives through downtown Warsaw, Poland on April 11, 2010. (Photo: Franciszek Mazur)
A young boy signs a condolence book for Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria, at the Polish Embassy in Washington, Sunday, April 11, 2010. (Photo: Jose Luis Magana)
Mourners lay candles and flowers outside the Presidential Palace in memory of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski on April 11, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo: Sean Gallup)
People look at a poster with photographs of victims of the April 10th plane, including Poland's late President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria, in Warsaw, Poland on April 12, 2010. (Photo: Kacper Pempel)
A soldier stands guard near a sea of candles in front of the President Palace two days after Polish President Lech Kaczynski died in a plane crash, in Warsaw, Monday, April 12, 2010. (Photo: Markus Schreiber)
Mourners lay candles and flowers outside the Presidential Palace in memory of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski on April 10, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo: Sean Gallup)
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