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Krakow has shaken Poland's miracle of everyday safety, not broken it [ANALYSIS]

Stuart Dowell
 09.11.2026, 15:48
Investigators work at Krakow's Main Market Square following Saturday's mass shooting, which killed six people and shattered the city's tranquillity. (Photo: PAP/Art Service)
Investigators work at Krakow's Main Market Square following Saturday's mass shooting, which killed six people and shattered the city's tranquillity. (Photo: PAP/Art Service)

Poland's prosperity has widened its citizens' choices, while its low levels of violent crime have given them the confidence to enjoy those choices