(recording) During a televised interview with Polish television, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said that the announcement dispelled the illusions of those who were counting on the U.S.

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Rice met with her Polish counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski, at the State Department.

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