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Polish demonstration in Kaunas Region

Last Saturday in Vandžiogala, a small town located near Kaunas and homeland of Czesław Miłosz, ca. 30 Poles led by a Lithuanian priest, Oskras Volskis, demonstrated in front of the
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Narkiewicz “We are for the prosperity independent of nationality”

In “The Political Salon” of the “Znad Wilii” Radio Jarosław Narkiewicz, a member of Lithuanian Parliament, said that the AWPL’s chances in the upcoming elections were very strong. According to
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Demonstration in Vandžiogala against the discrimination and social democrats

Last Saturday (22nd September) Poles form Vandžiogala, Kaunas district, demonstrated against the discriminatory policy of the local authorities. One of the organisers of the demonstration was a parish priest, Oskaras
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Iškauskas: the 1939 dilemma- between the hammer and the anvil

August and September 1939 were the decisive time not only for Lithuania but also for the whole area between the small Salla in Lapland, and Bessarabia, which then belonged to
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The parish priest to the praying tourists: “Get out of here and go back to

A group of tourists from Łęczna were shocked when the parish priest of the Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Vilnius expelled them from the church. Why? Because they were Poles. The
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The third edition of “School of Radioeaters”: Korea and Balkan folklore

The largest radio talents, hidden in students of Polish schools in Lithuania, were awarded by the Radio “Znad Wilii” (Eng. “From the Neris River”). The finalists of this edition were
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The youth from Poland and Lithuania: the tolerance is not innate, it has to be

The project ‘Different faces- one soul’ (‘Skirtingi veidai – viena siela’) has ended. Within the framework of this project, the youth from Poland and Lithuania was discussing the human rights,
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‘Vilnius 1937’ in the Polish Art Gallery

Next Tuesday (25.09) the Polish Art Gallery ‘Znad Wilii’ in Vilnius starts a new season with an out of the ordinary exhibition ‘ Vilnius 1937’. In the fallow season the
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Cultural relations in Vilnius in the 16th and 17th centuries

Sustained by the great religious zeal and skilled in pursuing their objectives, the Jesuits began to act in Vilnius on a grand scale. St. John’s Church became the centre focusing
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Steponavičius: The overall level of skills at Lithuanian language is high

The Lithuanian Ministry for Education will release the results of the mock Lithuanian language exam next week, according to the minister of education, Gintaras Steponavičius during the “Politics Lounge” on
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