PM pledges to remove crosses

Warsaw - The Polish Prime Minister, Mr Jerzy Buzek, has pledged to remove all crosses recently erected by radical Roman Catholics…

Warsaw - The Polish Prime Minister, Mr Jerzy Buzek, has pledged to remove all crosses recently erected by radical Roman Catholics near the former Nazi German death camp, Auschwitz, in southern Poland.

Mr Buzek made the promise in a letter delivered to Jewish leaders at a recent conference in Washington.

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