Bells toll to commemorate death of Polish president

Church bells across Poland have tolled and an emergency siren has wailed to mark the minute a week ago that a plane crashed in western Russia, killing Poland's president, his wife and many of the country's civilian and military elite.

Bells toll to commemorate death of Polish president

Church bells across Poland have tolled and an emergency siren has wailed to mark the minute a week ago that a plane crashed in western Russia, killing Poland's president, his wife and many of the country's civilian and military elite.

The plane crashed at 8.56am last Saturday, killing all 96 aboard and plunging the nation into deep grief.

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