Early Elections May Be Needed, President Says
From Times Wire Reports
President Aleksander Kwasniewski said early elections may be needed if Premier Leszek Miller fails to keep Poland on course for joining the European Union in a referendum less than three months away.
Miller has been shaken by allegations of corruption involving political allies. A parliamentary inquiry heard that he did not inform prosecutors about an alleged attempt by a friend to solicit a $17.5-million bribe from a newspaper.
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