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Poland commemorate the anniversary of Smolensk crash disaster
Hundreds of people pass every hour to pay their respects at the sarcophagus covered with wreaths, in the Crypt of Wawel Castle Cathedral, where President Lech Kaczynski and First Lady Maria Kaczynska were laid to rest, pictured on the day of the 7th anniversary of the Smolensk crash disaster. In the early hours of the morning, on April 10th, 2010 a TU-154M plane crashed in Smolensk (Russia) a 1km short of the runway in foggy weather conditions, killing all 96 passengers on board, including the Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, former President Ryszard Kaczorowski, the entire general army command, the Chief of the Polish General Staff and other senior Polish military officers, the president of the National Bank of Poland, Poland's deputy foreign minister, Polish government officials, 15 members of the Polish parliament, senior members of the Polish clergy, and relatives of victims of the Katyn massacre. On Monday, 10 April 2017, in Krakow, Poland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)
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