Poland No Longer Ruled by Twins

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WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- For nearly 16 months, Poland had perhaps the world's most unusual leadership -- identical twin brothers as president and prime minister with the same round faces, crops of silver hair and defiantly patriotic views.

That twin act came to an end Monday when Jaroslaw Kaczynski resigned as prime minister in the wake of a bruising electoral defeat, paving the way for a new government that wants Polish troops out of Iraq and promises a better bargain in exchange for hosting a proposed U.S. missile defense shield.

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Poland No Longer Ruled by Twins

Kaczynski's resignation leaves his brother, President Lech Kaczynski, to face three more years in office without the luxury of a...

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