On April 10, 2010, an aging Russian airliner carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski and the first lady along with dozens of dignitaries, crashed over Smolensk, Russia, killing everyone aboard. The passengers were traveling to a ceremony commemorating a slaughter that has divided Russia and Poland for seven decades.
Thousands of Poles gathered at the Presidential Palace in central Warsaw, where they laid candles and flowers
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Four TV sets in the office of Law and Justice party show the lastest news: Poland's President Lech Kaczynski and 95 of others are killed as their plane crashes in Russia on 10th of April 2010
People gather and pray in front of the Polish Parliament after President of PolandLech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia).
People march in memory of the Polish President Lech Kaczynski who were killed among 96 other passengers in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia).
Soldiers guarding the coffins of the victims of Saturday's Polish government aircraft crash near Smolensk, Russia, are seen during a repatriation ceremony at the military airport in Warsaw, Poland.
People gather and pray in front of the Presidential Palace after President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia).
People gather and pray in front of the Presidential Palace after President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia). 
A photograph of Polish President and his wife and a reflection of the street is seen in the window of a store in Warsaw.
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People gather in streets of Cracow as coffins of Polish President and his wofe arrive for the funeral ceremony. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia).
People gather and pray in Warsaw after President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia).
Polish President's coffin arrives for the last mass in Warsaw a day before the funeral in Cracow start.
Family of President Lech Kaczynski and the First Lady Maria Kaczynska during the funeral mess in Cracow as Presidential coffin leaves Mariacki Church.
An aerial view of Mariacki Church during the funeral ceremony of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria Kaczynski
People gather and pray in front of the Presidential Palace after President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia). 
People gather and pray in front of the Presidential Palace after President of Poland Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Maria Kaczynska and 94 other passengers were killed in the plane crash in Smolensk (Russia). 
Presidential Palace seen in the evening three days after the funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and the first lady Maria Kaczynska