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PH: EAST NEWS/ WOJTEK LASKI PREZYDENCI LECH WALESA I BORYS JELCYN Z MALZONKAMI PODCZAS WIZYTY WALESY W ROSJI, MAJ 1992. ---KSIEGA DZIESIECIOLECIA POLSKI NIEPODLEGLEJ, ZDJECIE ZOSTALO ZAMIESZCZONE NA STRONIE NR 272---- 26/09/2008 Lech Walesa celebrates two important anniversaries this autumn. First the former president of Poland will celebrate his 65th birthday (29.09.1943) and a couple days later he will celebrate 25th anniversary of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (06.10.1983). Solidarity founder and former president of Poland is very virtual figure in Polish politics.
PHOTO: EAST NEWS/WOJTEK LASKI Minsk, Belarus - DECEMBER 30, 1991: (FILE PHOTOS): Boris Yeltsin gestures on 30 December 1991 in Minsk, Belarus. Former President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy and a market economy, has died Monday 23 April 2007. He was 76 years old Boris Yeltsin
Photo: Wojtek Laski / East News The August Coup - attempt made by hard-line members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), led by Vice President of the USSR Gennady Yanayev, to take control of the country, Moscow, Russia, 08/1991. Pictured: a speech by Boris Yeltsin after the end of the coup
Photo: Wojtek Laski / East News The August Coup - attempt made by hard-line members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), led by Vice President of the USSR Gennady Yanayev, to take control of the country, Moscow, Russia, 08/1991. Pictured: a speech by Boris Yeltsin after the end of the coup. On the right: vice President of Russia Alexander Rutskoy
Photo: Wojtek Laski / East News The August Coup - attempt made by hard-line members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), led by Vice President of the USSR Gennady Yanayev, to take control of the country, Moscow, Russia, 08/1991. Pictured: Boris Yeltsin, with his personal bodyguard Alexander Korzhakov, stands on a tank to defy the August coup
PHOTO:EAST NEWS/WOJTEK LASKI BORYS JELCYN SKLADA PRZYSIEGE I ZOSTAJE OGLOSZONY PIERWSZYM PREZYDENTEM ROSJI WYBRANYM W WOLNYCH WYBORACH. OBOK NIEGO MICHIL GORBACZOW. KREML BORIS YELTSIN TAKES THE OATH AND IS INAUGURATED AS RUSSIA'S FIRST FEERLY ELECTED PRESIDENT BEFORE AN ASSEMBLY IN THE KRELIN'S PALACE OF CONGRESSES.
PHOTO: WOJTEK LASKI / EAST NEWS Kampania wyborcza Borysa Jelcyna przed zaplanowanymi na czerwiec wyborami prezydenta Rosyjskiej Federacyjnej Socjalistycznej Republiki Radzieckiej, Rosja, czerwiec 1991. N/Z: po lewej Borys Jelcyn, Przewodniczâ„–cy Rady NajwyŃ—szej Rosji. Boris Yeltsin's presidential campaign before the presidential elections in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic scheduled for June, RUSSIA, 06/1991. Pictured: on the left Boris Yeltsin, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR.
PHOTO: EAST NEWS/WOJTEK LASKI Moscow, Russia - AUGUST 1990 : (FILE PHOTOS): Boris Yeltsin smiles in Moscow, Russia in August 1990. Former President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy and a market economy, has died Monday 23 April 2007. He was 76 years old Boris Yeltsin