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  • They say along the Danube, there are hundreds of communist-era waste-storage reservoirs many of them aging and poorly monitored.

    Hungarians Doubt Recovery From Sludge Disaster 2010

  • Associated Press Thousands of Poles marched in Warsaw to mark the 30th anniversary of the communist-era martial law crackdown and to protest calls for deeper integration with the European Union Waving red-and-white Polish flags and chanting, "We want sovereignty, not the euro," the demonstrators marked the anniversary of the communist-era imposition of martial law here by decrying proposed new EU limits on state budgets as an unwarranted loss of national independence.

    Poland Protesters Blast EU Plan Marcin Sobczyk 2011

  • They say along the Danube, there are hundreds of communist-era waste-storage reservoirs many of them aging and poorly monitored.

    Hungarians Doubt Recovery From Sludge Disaster 2010

  • Waldemar Roszczuk, editor of the local newspaper Gazeta Swiebodzinska, has been leading a campaign against the structure, which has been compared to the type of communist-era icons that once commanded squares and public places.

    Jesus Christ statue in smalltown Poland bids to rival Rio's Redeemer Kate Connolly in Berlin 2010

  • Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images A judge bowed her head in a Warsaw courthouse Monday during the trial of Poland's last communist-era strongman, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski.

    Photos of the Day 2011

  • They say along the Danube, there are hundreds of communist-era waste-storage reservoirs many of them aging and poorly monitored.

    Hungarians Doubt Recovery From Sludge Disaster 2010

  • They say along the Danube, there are hundreds of communist-era waste-storage reservoirs many of them aging and poorly monitored.

    Hungarians Doubt Recovery From Sludge Disaster 2010

  • A police spokeswoman said thousands of people were caught up in the stampede and the victims may have been trampled by the rushing crowd at the West-Balkan nightclub, housed inside a communist-era shopping mall and office complex.

    World Watch 2011

  • As it becomes possible to sell urban land in China it is not necessarily clear that the present residents 'claims on the land should completely trump those of other parties, for example local governments, communist-era work units, or even pre-communist owners.

    John Wagner Givens: New York Times Misses the Mark on Chinese Evictions 2010

  • On the rooftop overlooking the blocks of communist-era prefabricated concrete-slab buildings that still dominate the neighborhood, members can dine poolside on grilled sw ordfish.

    Berlin Broods Over a Glitz Invasion 2010

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