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Global Dispatches: Poland—Election Day Shakeups

At a few minutes after 9 p.m. Sunday night Poland’s official Election Day information blackout ended and Polish media could legally publish exit poll data without the risk of gargantuan fines of up to $300,000.
Global Dispatches: Poland—Election Day Shakeups
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/128803562.jpg" alt="Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C), leader of Civic Platform and his wife Malgorzata (L) with his supporters react after the announcement of the exit polls results of the the parliamentary elections on October 9, in Warsaw. Polish citizens today will elect a new parliament, deciding mainly between the ruling Civic Platform party and the oppositional Law and Justice party. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)" title="Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C), leader of Civic Platform and his wife Malgorzata (L) with his supporters react after the announcement of the exit polls results of the the parliamentary elections on October 9, in Warsaw. Polish citizens today will elect a new parliament, deciding mainly between the ruling Civic Platform party and the oppositional Law and Justice party. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1796677"/></a>
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C), leader of Civic Platform and his wife Malgorzata (L) with his supporters react after the announcement of the exit polls results of the the parliamentary elections on October 9, in Warsaw. Polish citizens today will elect a new parliament, deciding mainly between the ruling Civic Platform party and the oppositional Law and Justice party. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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