Mr Sikorski - ‘Tear down this Palace’

13th November 2009

Its a symbol of communism and should be destroyed

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Poland should knock down Warsaw’s Palace of Culture - a gift from Stalin in the 1950s - says Radek Sikorski.

The country’s foreign minister believes the tower, which dominates the capital’s skyline, is a symbol of communism and should be destroyed in the same way the Berlin wall was 20 years ago.

He also claims that the building is eco-unfriendly, consuming vast amounts of energy and money. ...

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