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Poland hits back over possible fines for breaching EU law

The reforms to the judiciary in Poland sparked protests: These demonstrators in Warsaw carry a banner reading 'Every citizen has a right to an independent court of law.' Reuters/Kacper Pempel/

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Fleeing Belarusian Olympic athlete Tsimanouskaya arrives in Austria

Belarusian Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya who took refuge in the Polish embassy in Tokyo, looks on while boarding a flight to Vienna. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya