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WARSAW - Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity trade union leader who played a leading role in the fall of Communism, signed a letter to President Donald Trump expressing "horror ...

By Andrew Higgins Reporting from Warsaw Lech Walesa, the leader of Poland’s Solidarity movement, which helped end Moscow’s grip on Eastern Europe at the end of the Cold War, joined with former ...

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Lech Walesa, Nobel Peace Prize winner, former chairman of the Solidarnosc trade union and former Polish president, visits Peenem'nde on May 13, 2024. Lech Walesa, Nobel Peace Prize winner ...

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WARSAW - Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity trade union leader who played a leading role in the fall of Communism, signed a letter to President Donald Trump expressing "horror" at ...