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Poland Wants To Extend Iraq Mission
December 19, 2006
Polish President Lech Kaczynski (left) with Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski (file photo) (epa)
The current mission was originally due to last until the end of the year.
However, the government said on its website that it has sent a letter to the president, the twin brother of Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, formally requesting the extension.
(Reuters, AP)