Pollsters put them 30 percentage points ahead of the sickly Solidarity government led by Jerzy Buzek.

ECONOMIST: Poland

Jerzy Buzek, the beleaguered prime minister, is struggling to shore up his position.

ECONOMIST: Poland

It is notable, too, that Poland's new prime minister, Jerzy Buzek, is happy to trace his ancestry back to the country's small Czech minority.

ECONOMIST: Poland

During his first stop in Brussels, the Vice President met with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, leaders of the European Parliament, and Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme.

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