600,000 Poles challenge election
600,000 Poles challenge election
Warsaw - The Polish Supreme Court has received more than 600,000 election protests, filed mainly by supporters of the defeated president Lech Walesa, most of them complaining that the winning candidate, the former Communist Aleksander Kwasniewski, falsely claimed to have graduated from university. AP
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