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Thu 11 Nov 2007Tax row delays new coalition in PolandPoland:Poland's prospective coalition partners have entered the final round of negotiations, with disagreements over a proposed flat tax delaying a deal.The tax proposal from the liberal, pro-business Civic Platform (PO), winners of the recent general election, is rejected by the smaller Peasants Party (PSL).