<p>Stairs to nowhere... - Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej / Consulate General of The Republic of Poland, Rodwell Tower, Manchester
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On 10 April 2010 a Polish Air Force Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft crashed near Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 passengers and crew. Those killed included the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and his wife; the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and other senior military officers; the President of the National Bank; the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; government officers, vice-speakers and members of parliament; and senior members of clergy. They were en route from Warsaw to attend an event to mark the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/20849923@N00">Chris</a> from Poznań, Poland
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