Warsaw  - City officials announced plans to open a Museum of Communism in the capital that would recount the Polish struggle against Soviet oppression, said the daily Rzeczpospolita on Wednesday.

Warsaw  - Lech Walesa, one-time leader of the Solidarity trade u

Warsaw  - A

Berlin  - German Chancellor Angela Merkel travels to Poland later this month for a meeting with Prime Minister Donald Tusk in his home town, the historic Baltic city of Gdansk.

Wellington  - A search party combing a forest park near Wellington Thursday found no trace of a Polish man who has not been seen since he set out for a day's hike at the weekend.

Warsaw  - There were currently 10 offers to buy Poland's shipyards including one concrete offer that could save the ailing facilities from bankruptcy, Poland's treasury minister said Wednesday.