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Now playing Next Poland Polish parliament defies EU by passing controversial reform law The Law and Justice Party has defended legislation that gives it the power to hire and fire judges. 19/12/2019
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Now playing Next Poland Merkel visits Auschwitz for the first time as chancellor The Chancellor, accompanied by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during the visit, will bring a 60 million euro donation to help conserve the place where the Nazis ran their largest death camp. 06/12/2019
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