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Protesters in Poland block cross from being moved (AP)

Supporters of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski scuffle with municipal guards as they try to break a barrier in front of the Presidential palace in Warsaw, Poland Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010. Authorities failed to move a cross commemorating Poland's late leader Lech Kaczynski from in front of the presidential palace after fierce protests by Roman Catholic groups and Kaczynski's followers.  (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)AP - Protesters shouting “Defend the cross!” scuffled with police Tuesday but managed to prevent Polish officials from moving a cross erected outside the presidential palace in memory of the late President Lech Kaczynski.


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