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Or patriotism, their chauvinism?

Article name: Szukiszki, Source: Wikipedia “In times of independent Republic of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis, the symbol of independent Lithuania, exercised the reprivatisation reform, which allowed to replace a land in
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OSCE Commissioner in Soleczniki

“When I find myself in times of trouble, /Mother Mary comes to me, /Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. /And in my hour of darkness she is standing right
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To whom is the decision on dual street names addressed?

On the 8th of July 2011, the Supreme Administrative Court on behalf of the Republic of Lithuania ruled on signposts and plates with names of streets that do not meet
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National minorities have to assimilate

“Lithuania is not heading towards a monocultural country, but the national minorities need to assimilate as much as possible… It is mostly for their own sake and a better future..
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Nights in Augustow. Chilly.

Maybe Lithuanian Poles really do not know the Lithuanian language, since they cannot read, how great and perfect the new Education Law is… This is one of the “revealing” conclusions
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Anna Krepsztul – government prize winner

A well-known folklore painter from Taboryszki Anna Krepsztul, deceased in 2007, was posthumously shortlisted for the Lithuanian government prize  in culture and art in 2012. As the Lithuanian daily “Respublika”
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Poland will take care of its heroes graves

The renovation works at the War Rasos Cemetery with the “Mother and the Heart of Her Son” Mausoleum will begin in the spring next year. Tombstones and paths will be
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Kubilius appeals to continue dialogue

Prime Minister of Lithuania, Andrius Kubilius, proposed to appoint a special committee on social and economic matters, with the main aim of working out the ways to provide support for
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Augustów: Talking to a brick wall

There is no chance for an agreement – unfortunately, it seems like the right way of describing the debates of the fourth meeting of the Polish-Lithuanian intergovernmental commission on education. True,
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Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs will support “Kurier Wileński”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, ensured that by the end of the year he will have financially supported “Kurier Wileński”, the newspaper coming out in Vilnius. The only
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