WARSAW, Poland — When communist Poland held its first partly free elections a quarter century ago, Cezary and Alicja Wasowski — expecting their second son — held hopes for modest improvements in their lives but not much more.
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(LtoR) Former Polish heads of state Lech Walesa, Aleksander Kwasniewski and current President Bronislaw Komorowski attend a Catholic funeral mass for former Polish leader General Wojciech Jaruzelski at the military cathedral in Warsaw on May 30, 2014. Jaruzelski, Poland's last communist leader, who died on May 25, 2014 aged 90, was laid to rest Friday in Warsaw at a state funeral, but no day of national mourning was called for the controversial figure who divides Poles even in death. AFP PHOTO / JANEK SKARZYNSKI
