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Russia pays last respects to Polish President Lech Kaczynski

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On April 11, the body of Polish President Lech Kaczynski killed in a plane crash was taken to Warsaw from Smolensk.

On April 11, the body of Polish President Lech Kaczynski killed in a plane crash was taken to Warsaw from Smolensk.

© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived at a military airfield near Smolensk to pay last respects to Kaczynski.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived at a military airfield near Smolensk to pay last respects to Kaczynski.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankWarsaw sent a military plane for Kaczynski's coffin.
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Warsaw sent a military plane for Kaczynski's coffin.
© RIA Novosti . Илья Питалев / Go to the mediabankJaroslaw Kaczynski, the twin brother of the late Polish president, earlier on Sunday identified the body of Lech Kaczynski.
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Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the twin brother of the late Polish president, earlier on Sunday identified the body of Lech Kaczynski.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankThe body of Kaczynski's wife, Maria, will be flown to Warsaw later. The bodies of the other Polish plane crash victims have been delivered to Moscow for identification.
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The body of Kaczynski's wife, Maria, will be flown to Warsaw later. The bodies of the other Polish plane crash victims have been delivered to Moscow for identification.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankThe burial date has not been defined yet.
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The burial date has not been defined yet.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
© RIA Novosti . Алексей Никольский / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Polish Ambassador to Moscow Jerzy Bahr paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankRussian Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, and Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
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Russian Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, and Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev paying last respects to Kaczynski at a military airfield near Smolensk.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankaczynski, his wife and other top officials died Saturday morning as the Soviet-made Tu-154 aircraft carrying them hit the top of trees as it attempted to land at a Smolensk airport in western Russia in thick fog. A total of 96 people on board - 88 passengers and eight crew - died.
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aczynski, his wife and other top officials died Saturday morning as the Soviet-made Tu-154 aircraft carrying them hit the top of trees as it attempted to land at a Smolensk airport in western Russia in thick fog. A total of 96 people on board - 88 passengers and eight crew - died.
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