Daniel Tilles
Two embarrassing blows have raised questions over the unity and competence of the ruling coalition.
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Many voters of junior partners in Polish ruling coalition dissatisfied with government
By contrast, voters of the main ruling group, Civic Coalition (KO), are overwhelmingly happy with its work.
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