Płock

American

[pwawtsk] / pwɔtsk /

noun

a city in central Poland, on the Vistula River.

Płock British

/ pwɒtsk /

noun

a town in central Poland, on the River Vistula: several Polish kings are buried in the cathedral: oil refining, petrochemical works. Pop: 130 000 (2005 est)

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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of offending religious sentiment, after posters bearing an image of the Virgin Mary with her halo painted in the colours of the rainbow flag appeared in the city of Płock in central Poland.

From The Guardian

A Płock police spokeswoman confirmed a 51-year-old woman had been arrested over the alleged offence.

From The Guardian

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