President of Poland Killed in Plane Crash in Russia

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By ELLEN BARRY, MICHAL PIOTROWSKI and NICHOLAS KULISH 10:38 AM ET

A plane carrying the Polish president, Lech Kaczynski, and many of the country’s leaders crashed as it landed in a heavy fog.

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