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    The changes were reportedly made in June, just days after the new European Conservatives and Reformists Group was formed. "Alterations were made to the Wikipedia page on Edward McMillan-Scott, the Tory MEP who raised concerns about Kaminski, and was then expelled from the party" according to the Observer. Full Article at ePolitix
    Alterations were made to the Wikipedia page on Edward McMillan-Scott, the Tory MEP who raised concerns about Kaminski, and was then expelled from the party
    SOURCE: ePolitix 1 month ago
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Speaker rejects inquiry into Wikipedia edit
  1. What is the adjective to use for a man who is accused of organising a campaign against the brave decision of the then Polish President Alexander Kwasniewski to apologise for the massacre of Jews at the hand of Polish villagers in 1941?
    SOURCE: ePolitix 1 month ago
  2. Kaminski's more extreme utterances, like his handing out leaflets at Warsaw station urging Ukrainian immigrant workers to go home – a Polish jobs for Polish workers appeal – have continued into this century.
    SOURCE: ePolitix 1 month ago
  3. Details of Kaminski's previous membership of the far-right National Revival of Poland party had been mysteriously removed.
    SOURCE: ePolitix 1 month ago

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